Charles Hunter
Niagara Parks Commission/Director, Horticulture and Education, Directeur, Horticulture et Éducation
2025 Salary
$157,819Total compensation $158,227, including $408 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
#20Niagara Parks Commission
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$162,3422024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$100,194 in 2017 is worth about $126,164 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Horticulture and Education, Directeur, Horticulture et ÉducationNiagara Parks Commission | $157,819 |
| 2024 | Director, Horticulture and Education, Directeur, Horticulture et ÉducationNiagara Parks Commission | $162,342 |
| 2023 | Director, Horticulture and Education, Directeur, Horticulture et ÉducationNiagara Parks Commission / Commission des parcs du Niagara | $137,080 |
| 2022 | Director Horticulture, Directeur HorticultureNiagara Parks Commission | $131,854 |
| 2021 | Director Horticulture, Directeur HorticultureNiagara Parks Commission | $126,395 |
| 2020 | Director Horticulture, Directeur HorticultureNiagara Parks Commission | $125,694 |
| 2019 | Director Horticulture, Directeur HorticultureNiagara Parks Commission | $117,652 |
| 2018 | Director, Horticulture / Directeur, HorticultureNiagara Parks Commission | $109,912 |
| 2017 | Superintendent School of Horticulture, Botanical Gardens and Butterfly Conservatory/Surintendant d'Ecole d'horticulture, Jardins Botaniques et Conservatoire des PapillonsNiagara Parks Commission / Commission Des Parcs Du Niagara | $100,194 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Charles Hunter's 2025 salary of $157,819 comes to roughly $108,188 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.0% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $158,227, Charles Hunter ranked #20 of 91 disclosed at Niagara Parks Commission that year, where the median salary was $119,495. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$108,188
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.4%
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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.