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Christopher Donald Knowles

Metrolinx/Director Maintenance Delivery, Track / Directeur, Maintenance et Livraison, voies

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$140,959

Total compensation $141,627, including $667 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
2023

Employer Rank

#933

Metrolinx

Years on List

3

2019–2023

Peak Salary

$183,540

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $136,310 in 2019 to $141,627 in 2023. No data from 2020 to 2021.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201920222023
Total compensation, 2019–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2023

$136,146 in 2019 is worth about $164,377 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Director Maintenance Delivery, Track / Directeur, Maintenance et Livraison, voiesMetrolinx / Metrolinx$140,959Benefits $667Total $141,627
2022Director Maintenance Delivery, Track / Directeur, Maintenance et Livraison, voiesMetrolinx$183,540Benefits $742Total $184,282
2019Senior Manager, Track and Structures/Gestionnaire principal, Voies et structuresMetrolinx$136,146Benefits $164Total $136,310

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $140,959 Christopher Donald Knowles earned in 2023, roughly $97,423 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.9%. Within Metrolinx, Christopher Donald Knowles's total compensation of $141,627 was the #933 of 3,037, against a median salary of $124,028. Christopher Donald Knowles has appeared on the list 3 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$97,423
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%

Where does $140,959 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at Metrolinx
2023

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