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Celia Smith

Toronto Festival of Arts Culture and Creativity/Chief Executive Officer

2025 Salary

$301,273

Total compensation $302,707, including $1,434 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

#1

Toronto Festival of Arts Culture and Creativity

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$301,273

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $137,632 in 2020 to $302,707 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20202025

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Celia Smith was paid $301,273 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $179,959, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.4%. On total compensation of $302,707, Celia Smith ranked #1 of 10 disclosed at Toronto Festival of Arts Culture and Creativity that year, where the median salary was $157,428. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$179,959
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~38.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.3%
vs. 2025 Chief Executive Officer median
+64%

Where does $301,273 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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