Colin Cj Blachar
Office of the Premier/Director of Strategic Communications
2025 Salary
$122,311Total compensation $122,460, including $149 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
#42Office of the Premier
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$122,3112025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director of Strategic CommunicationsOffice Of The Premier | $122,311Benefits $149Total $122,460 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Colin Cj Blachar's 2025 salary of $122,311 comes to roughly $88,199 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.4% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Director Strategic Communications on the 2025 list was paid $143,351; this salary is about 15% less. This is Colin Cj Blachar's first appearance on the Sunshine List. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$88,199
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- vs. 2025 Director Strategic Communications median
- −15%
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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.