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Christopher Kennedy

Royal Ontario Museum/Assistant Vice President, Event Sales/Vice-président adjoint, Événements

2025 Salary

$179,715

Total compensation $180,029, including $314 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#23

Royal Ontario Museum

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$179,715

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,859 in 2015 to $180,029 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$102,485 in 2015 is worth about $132,923 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Vice President, Event Sales/Vice-président adjoint, ÉvénementsRoyal Ontario Museum$179,715Benefits $314Total $180,029
2024Assistant Vice President, Event Sales/Vice-président adjoint, ÉvénementsRoyal Ontario Museum$132,397Benefits $306Total $132,703
2023Assistant Vice President, Event Sales/Vice-président adjoint, ÉvénementsRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée royal de l'Ontario$132,399Benefits $339Total $132,738
2022Assistant Vice President, Event Sales/Vice-président adjoint, ÉvénementsRoyal Ontario Museum$134,332Benefits $396Total $134,728
2021Senior Manager, Events and Group Sales / Directeur principal, Événements et ventes de groupesRoyal Ontario Museum$116,938Benefits $447Total $117,386
2020Senior Manager, Festival Programs/ Directeur, FestivalsRoyal Ontario Museum$101,847Benefits $447Total $102,294
2019Senior Manager, Festival Programs/ Directeur, FestivalsRoyal Ontario Museum$118,754Benefits $445Total $119,199
2018Senior Manager, Festival Programs/ Chef principal, FestivalsRoyal Ontario Museum$118,172Benefits $442Total $118,614
2017Senior Manager, Festival Programs/ Chef principal, FestivalsRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée Royal De L'Ontario$115,855Benefits $431Total $116,285
2016Senior Manager, Festival Programs/ Chef principal, FestivalsRoyal Ontario Museum$112,823Benefits $417Total $113,240
2015Senior Manager, Festival Programs / Chef principal, FestivalsRoyal Ontario Museum$102,485Benefits $374Total $102,859

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $179,715 Christopher Kennedy earned in 2025, roughly $120,213 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $132,397, that is a rise of about 36%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$120,213
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%

Where does $179,715 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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2025

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