Cheryl A Macdonald
City of Toronto/Project Director
2025 Salary
$182,194Total compensation $183,252, including $1,058 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
#869City of Toronto
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$182,1942025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$103,751 in 2007 is worth about $152,788 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Project DirectorCity Of Toronto | $182,194Benefits $1,058Total $183,252 |
| 2024 | Manager Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $156,504Benefits $1,019Total $157,523 |
| 2023 | Manager Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $149,426Benefits $1,119Total $150,545 |
| 2022 | Manager Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $138,666Benefits $1,017Total $139,682 |
| 2021 | Manager Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $138,225Benefits $1,006Total $139,231 |
| 2020 | Manager Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $138,715Benefits $974Total $139,689 |
| 2019 | Manager Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $136,186Benefits $968Total $137,154 |
| 2018 | Manager Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $134,517Benefits $956Total $135,473 |
| 2017 | Manager Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $130,351Benefits $946Total $131,297 |
| 2016 | Manager Policy and System PlanningCity of Toronto | $131,231Benefits $936Total $132,167 |
| 2015 | Manager Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $127,109Benefits $919Total $128,027 |
| 2014 | Manager Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $131,074Benefits $900Total $131,974 |
| 2013 | Manager Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $120,304Benefits $842Total $121,146 |
| 2012 | Manager Standards & InnovationCity of Toronto | $117,325Benefits $746Total $118,071 |
| 2011 | Manager Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $110,216Benefits $738Total $110,954 |
| 2010 | Project Manager Community RevitalizationCity of Toronto | $104,585Benefits $725Total $105,310 |
| 2009 | Project Manager, Community RevitalizationCity of Toronto | $107,490Benefits $724Total $108,213 |
| 2008 | Project Manager, Community RevitalizationCity of Toronto | $105,659Benefits $715Total $106,374 |
| 2007 | Policy Development Officer, Social Development Finance & AdministrationCity of Toronto | $103,751Benefits $689Total $104,440 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Cheryl A Macdonald was paid $182,194 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $121,494, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $156,504, that is a rise of about 16%. Cheryl A Macdonald has appeared on the list 19 times since 2007. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$121,494
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- vs. 2025 Project Director median
- −7%
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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.