Burton Lim
Royal Ontario Museum/Assistant Curator III, Mammology /Conservateur adjoint III, Mammologie
2025 Salary
$160,747Total compensation $160,995, including $247 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
#34Royal Ontario Museum
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$160,7472025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$100,537 in 2014 is worth about $131,855 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Curator III, Mammology /Conservateur adjoint III, MammologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $160,747Benefits $247Total $160,995 |
| 2024 | Assistant Curator III, Mammology /Conservateur adjoint III, MammologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $110,240Benefits $237Total $110,477 |
| 2023 | Assistant Curator III, Mammology /Conservateur adjoint III, MammologieRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée royal de l'Ontario | $110,241Benefits $263Total $110,504 |
| 2022 | Assistant Curator III, Mammology /Conservateur adjoint III, MammologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $110,233Benefits $320Total $110,553 |
| 2021 | Assistant Curator III, Mammology /Conservateur adjoint III, MammologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $112,065Benefits $387Total $112,452 |
| 2019 | Assistant Curator III, Mammology /Conservateur adjoint III, MammologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $113,993Benefits $406Total $114,399 |
| 2018 | Assistant Curator /Conservateur adjointRoyal Ontario Museum | $111,624Benefits $403Total $112,027 |
| 2017 | Assistant Curator/Conservateur adjointRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée Royal De L'Ontario | $105,748Benefits $395Total $106,143 |
| 2016 | Assistant Curator III / Conservateur adjoint IIIRoyal Ontario Museum | $103,852Benefits $384Total $104,236 |
| 2015 | Assistant Curator III / Conservateur adjoint IIIRoyal Ontario Museum | $104,403Benefits $387Total $104,790 |
| 2014 | Assistant Curator III / Conservateur adjoint IIIRoyal Ontario Museum | $100,537Benefits $367Total $100,904 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $160,747 Burton Lim earned in 2025, roughly $109,800 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.7%. It is up about 46% on the $110,240 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2014. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,800
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
Where does $160,747 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.