Daniel Gordon

Office of the Premier/Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy / Chef de cabinet adjoint, politiques

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$181,514

Total compensation $181,654, including $140 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

Office of the Premier

Years on List

2020–2023

Peak Salary

$181,514

2023

Full 2023 roster at Office of the Premier →·See where $181,514 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2020–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2023

$129,555 in 2020 is worth about $155,277 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2023	Office Of The Premier / Cabinet De La Première Ministre	Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy / Chef de cabinet adjoint, politiquesOffice Of The Premier / Cabinet De La Première Ministre	$181,514	$140	$181,654
2022	Office Of The Premier	Deputy Chief of Staff, PolicyOffice Of The Premier	$150,311	$193	$150,504
2021	Office Of The Premier	Executive Director of PolicyOffice Of The Premier	$138,639	$180	$138,819
2020	Office Of The Premier	Director, Budget and Fiscal PlanningOffice Of The Premier	$129,555	$168	$129,724

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Daniel Gordon's 2023 salary of $181,514 comes to roughly $119,379 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.6% effective) is deducted. At Office of the Premier, 48 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $134,346; Daniel Gordon's total compensation of $181,654 ranked #8. Daniel Gordon has appeared on the list 4 times since 2020. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay: ~$119,379
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~31.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~34.2%

Where does $181,514 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 Office of the Premier
2023

Also at Office of the Premier, 2023
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Patrick Sackville	Chief of Staff to the Premier / Chef de cabinet du premier ministre	$324,675	$325,091
2	Simone Daniels	Deputy Chief of Staff, Human Resources Administration and Tour / Chef de cabinet adjointe, administration des ressources humaines et tournées	$244,890	$245,201
3	Cody Welton	Deputy Chief of Staff, Issues Management and Legislative Affairs / Chef de cabinet adjoint, gestion des questions d'intérêt, relations avec les médias et affaires parlementaires	$218,557	$218,840
4	Ivana Am Yelich	Deputy Chief of Staff, Stakeholder Relations, Media Relations and Forward Planning / Chef de cabinet adjointe, relations avec les intervenants, relations avec les médias et planification	$218,557	$218,840
5	Mark Kann	Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategic Communications / Chef de cabinet adjoint, communications stratégiques	$217,139	$217,420
6	Anish Dwivedi	Special Advisor to the Premier, Intergovernmental Affairs and Protocol / Conseiller spécial du premier ministre, affaires intergouvernementales et protocole	$186,053	$186,285
7	Shiv Raj	Executive Director of Operations / Directeur général des opérations	$186,053	$186,285
9	Christopher O'Toole	Executive Director, Caucus Relations / Directeur général des relations avec le groupe parlementaire	$179,384	$179,617
10	Rahul Bedi	Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy / Chef de cabinet adjoint, politiques	$169,993	$170,209
11	Anna Vescio	Executive Director to the Premier / Directrice générale auprès du premier ministre	$169,035	$169,254