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Barry O'Brien

Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology/Dean, The Business School

2025 Salary

$270,874

Total compensation $271,439, including $566 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

Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$270,874

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $152,557 in 2015 to $271,439 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20152025

$152,174 in 2015 is worth about $197,369 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Dean, The Business SchoolCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$270,874
2024Dean, The Business SchoolCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$217,779
2023Dean, The Business SchoolCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$222,209
2022Dean, The Business SchoolCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$194,464
2021Dean, School of BusinessCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$192,809
2020Dean, School of BusinessCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$186,338
2019Dean, School of BusinessCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$167,204
2018Dean, School of BusinessCentennial College$162,123
2017Dean, School of BusinessCentennial College$161,317
2016Dean, School of BusinessCentennial College$161,893
2015Dean, School of BusinessCentennial College$152,174

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $270,874 Barry O'Brien earned in 2025, roughly $165,833 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 38.8%. It is up about 24% on the $217,779 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. After pension contributions (probably the CAAT Pension Plan in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$165,833
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.8%

Where does $270,874 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.

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