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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 7 years

Michael Tarbutt

Captain · City Of Hamilton
CaptainOntarioFirst listed 2019
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$161,073.69
▲ 3.6% since 2019

Michael Tarbutt was paid $161,073.69 in total compensation as Captain at City Of Hamilton in 2025, 61% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Tarbutt has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2019, earning $1.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $151,497.00 a year, up 4% over that span.

That is 21% above the average disclosed pay of $133,049.99 across 3,382 listed City Of Hamilton employees.

$161,073.69
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.1M
Total compensation
across 7 years
$151,497.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+3.6%
Career growth
since 2019
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$128K$139K$149K$160K$170K2019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Michael Tarbutt's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $166,086.14
Lifetime total compensation$1.1M
Annual average$151,497.00
Total growth since 2019+3.6%
Biggest raise+9.8% (2024)
Biggest drop-13.7% (2020)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Captain$161,073.69▼ 3.0%
2024★ Best
Captain$166,086.14▲ 9.8%
2023
$151,210.25▲ 2.0%
2022
Captain$148,256.26▲ 2.7%
2021
Captain$144,328.35▲ 7.6%
2020
Captain$134,116.35▼ 13.7%
2019First
Captain$155,408.81
7 years total$1.1M total$151,497.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Captain
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2019
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
7

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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