The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Helen Vastis
Helen Vastis served as the Solicitor at City of Hamilton in 2019, received an annual salary of $101,690.40 and a taxable benefit of $2,745.73, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Helen has held the same position since 2013 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$104,436.13
Total paid in 2019
$101,690.40
Salary
$2,745.73
Taxable Benefit
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Find Helen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Solicitor |
| Employer : | City of Hamilton |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2019 |
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Between 2006 and 2019, Helen experienced an average annual decrease of approximately 0.37% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Hamilton. By 2019, Helen's total pay had fallen by 8.50% compared to the pay in 2006. Notably, during Helen's tenure as Solicitor, there has been a significant 21.03% decline in compensation over the past 6 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2019 | Solicitor | $101,690 | $2,746 | ⇩ -25.00% |
| 2017 | Solicitor | $136,912 | $2,335 | ⇩ -1.22% |
| 2016 | Solicitor | $138,519 | $2,453 | ⇧ 0.50% |
| 2015 | Solicitor | $137,834 | $2,432 | ⇧ 7.13% |
| 2014 | Solicitor | $128,500 | $2,427 | ⇩ -1.00% |
| 2013 | Solicitor | $129,695 | $2,551 | ⇧ 2.02% |
| 2012 | Senior Solicitor | $128,785 | $839 | ⇧ 2.20% |
| 2011 | Senior Solicitor | $126,012 | $823 | ⇧ 1.20% |
| 2010 | Senior Solicitor | $124,510 | $816 | ⇧ 4.70% |
| 2009 | Senior Solicitor | $118,893 | $807 | ⇩ -1.80% |
| 2008 | Senior Solicitor | $121,101 | $798 | ⇧ 7.86% |
| 2007 | Senior Solicitor | $112,305 | $714 | ⇩ -0.98% |
| 2006 | Senior Solicitor | $113,471 | $665 |
The 2019 Sunshine List has 19 employees who held exactly same position title ( Solicitor ) in the City of Hamilton.
10 out of 19 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Daniell Bartley | $148,087 | $2,403 |
| Grant Brailsford | $148,087 | $725 |
| Stephen Chisholm | $145,958 | $670 |
| Brian Decaire | $125,667 | $2,719 |
| Daron Earthy | $123,422 | $601 |
| Eleonora Filippone | $115,800 | $572 |
| Justyna Hidalgo | $137,218 | $2,524 |
| Anders Knudsen | $122,664 | $280 |
| Mike Kovacevic | $148,087 | $2,761 |
| Paul Lawson | $144,370 | $0 |
The 2019 Sunshine List has 291 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 291 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Wendy Walberg | City Solicitor | City of Toronto | $301,079 |
| Joy Hulton | Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of York | $245,944 |
| Shelby Askin Hager | Corporate Leader - City Solicitor - Economic Development And Public Safety | City of Windsor | $210,217 |
| Douglas Carr | Town Solicitor | Town of Oakville | $201,167 |
| David White | City Solicitor | City of Ottawa | $199,973 |
| Antonio Dimilta | City Solicitor | City of Richmond Hill | $197,911 |
| Daniel Kuzmyk | Deputy Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of York | $196,099 |
| Warren Mar | Commissioner, Legal Services And Town Solicitor | Town of Whitby | $197,243 |
| Sean Love | Deputy Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of York | $195,184 |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Deputy Regional Solicitor | Regional Municipality of York | $195,184 |