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On the 2022 Sunshine List · 13 years

William Ellingham

District Chief · City Of Hamilton
District ChiefOntarioFirst listed 2010
2022 Total Compensation Paid
$173,970.20
▲ 25.9% since 2010

William Ellingham was paid $173,970.20 in total compensation as District Chief at City Of Hamilton in 2022, 74% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

William Ellingham has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times since 2010, earning $1.8M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $141,927.00 a year, up 26% over that span.

That is 31% above the average disclosed pay of $133,049.99 across 3,382 listed City Of Hamilton employees.

$173,970.20
Latest compensation
in 2022
$1.8M
Total compensation
across 13 years
$141,927.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+25.9%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

13 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$107K$125K$144K$162K$181K2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How William Ellingham's total compensation has moved across 13 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2022 · $173,970.20
Lifetime total compensation$1.8M
Annual average$141,927.00
Total growth since 2010+25.9%
Biggest raise+34.2% (2018)
Biggest drop-15.3% (2011)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

13 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2022Latest★ Best
District Chief$173,970.20▲ 12.9%
2021
District Chief$154,117.88▲ 0.7%
2020
District Chief↑ role changed$152,972.67▼ 7.1%
2019
Captain$164,614.32▼ 5.3%
2018
Captain$173,774.06▲ 34.2%
2017
Captain$129,525.90▲ 5.4%
2016
Captain$122,835.06▼ 11.3%
2015
Captain$138,503.31▲ 9.0%
2014
Captain$127,039.58▼ 4.8%
2013
Captain$133,470.44▲ 12.3%
2012
Captain$118,898.52▲ 1.5%
2011
Captain$117,116.95▼ 15.3%
2010First
Captain$138,218.41
13 years total$1.8M total$141,927.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
District Chief
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2022
Years on list
13

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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