Cheryl Polk
Ontario Power Generation/Environmental Advisor
2025 Salary
$161,899Total compensation $168,323, including $6,424 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
#4,836Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$161,8992025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$111,298 in 2010 is worth about $156,868 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Cheryl Polk's 2025 salary of $161,899 comes to roughly $110,433 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.4% effective) is deducted. That is about 10% above the 2025 median of $147,590 for Environmental Advisor on the Sunshine List. That is about 3% more than the $156,740 paid in 2024. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$110,433
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
- vs. 2025 Environmental Advisor median
- +10%
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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.