Damien Cote
Ontario Energy Board/Chief Commissioner / Commissaire en chef
2025 Salary
$159,923Total compensation $162,186, including $2,262 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
#77Ontario Energy Board
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$159,9232025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Commissioner / Commissaire en chefOntario Energy Board | $159,923Benefits $2,262Total $162,186 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Damien Cote's 2025 salary of $159,923 comes to roughly $109,346 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.2% effective) is deducted. At Ontario Energy Board, 196 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $147,011; Damien Cote's total compensation of $162,186 ranked #77. 2025 is the first year Damien Cote appears on the list. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,346
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
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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.