Brenda Cassidy
Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning/Executive Director, Corporate Communications, Government and Community Relations
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$210,637Total compensation $210,921, including $284 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2023
Employer Rank
#19Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Years on List
82016–2023
Peak Salary
$210,6372023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2023
$101,419 in 2016 is worth about $129,696 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Executive Director, Corporate Communications, Government and Community RelationsConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $210,637Benefits $284Total $210,921 |
| 2022 | Executive Director, Corporate Communications, Government and Community RelationsConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $189,007Benefits $373Total $189,380 |
| 2021 | Executive Director, Corporate Communications and Government RelationsConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $174,307Benefits $312Total $174,619 |
| 2020 | Director, Corporate Communications and Government RelationsConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $154,242Benefits $206Total $154,448 |
| 2019 | Director, Corporate Communications and Government RelationsConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $150,234Benefits $175Total $150,410 |
| 2018 | Director, Corporate Communications and Government RelationsConestoga College | $134,452Benefits $168Total $134,619 |
| 2017 | Director, Corporate Communications And Government RelationsConestoga College | $114,940Benefits $145Total $115,085 |
| 2016 | Director, Corporate CommunicationsConestoga College | $101,419Benefits $160Total $101,579 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Take-home on Brenda Cassidy's 2023 salary of $210,637 comes to roughly $134,289 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.0% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $189,007, that is a rise of about 11%. Brenda Cassidy has appeared on the list 8 times since 2016. Most Colleges employees belong to the CAAT Pension Plan, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$134,289
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.2%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.