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Alexander Virapen

Royal Botanical Gardens/Director, Information and Communication Technology

2025 Salary

$131,444

Total compensation $132,524, including $1,080 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#4

Royal Botanical Gardens

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$131,444

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,370 in 2017 to $132,524 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$101,540 in 2017 is worth about $127,860 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Information and Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$131,444Benefits $1,080Total $132,524
2024Director Information and Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$127,615Benefits $1,126Total $128,741
2023Director of Information and Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$123,898Benefits $1,146Total $125,044
2022Senior Manager, Information Communication and TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$107,737Benefits $1,109Total $108,846
2021Senior Manager, Information and Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$106,629Benefits $920Total $107,549
2020Senior Manager, Information and Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$105,614Benefits $1,012Total $106,626
2019Senior Manager, Information and Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$104,568Benefits $959Total $105,527
2018Senior Manager, Information and Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$103,866Benefits $843Total $104,709
2017Senior Manager, Information And Communication TechnologyRoyal Botanical Gardens$101,540Benefits $830Total $102,370

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Alexander Virapen's 2025 salary of $131,444 comes to roughly $93,368 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.8% effective) is deducted. At Royal Botanical Gardens, 11 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $119,086; Alexander Virapen's total compensation of $132,524 ranked #4. Alexander Virapen has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$93,368
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%

Where does $131,444 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

Also at Royal Botanical Gardens
2025

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