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Daniel Nielsen

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board/Manager, Investigations / Gestionnaire – Enquêtes

2025 Salary

$135,593

Total compensation $136,215, including $622 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

#450

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$135,593

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,146 in 2017 to $136,215 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$101,124 in 2017 is worth about $127,336 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Investigations / Gestionnaire – EnquêtesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$135,593Benefits $622Total $136,215
2024Manager, Investigations/Chef de service, EnquêtesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$131,815Benefits $561Total $132,375
2023Manager, Investigations/Chef De Service, EnquêtesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board / Commission De La Sécurité Professionnelle Et De L'Assurance Contre Les Accidents Du Travail$129,283Benefits $436Total $129,719
2022Manager, Investigations/Chef De Service, EnquêtesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$127,532Benefits $255Total $127,787
2021Manager Investigations/Chef de service, EnquêtesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$122,059Benefits $249Total $122,308
2020Manager, Investigations\Chef de service, EnquêtesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$122,502Benefits $265Total $122,767
2019Manager, Investigations\Chef de service, EnquêtesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$114,896Benefits $208Total $115,104
2018Manager Investigations\Chef de service, EnquêtesWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board$103,040Benefits $1,385Total $104,425
2017Senior Investigator/Enquêteur principalWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$101,124Benefits $8,022Total $109,146

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Daniel Nielsen's 2025 salary of $135,593 comes to roughly $95,716 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% more than the $131,815 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$95,716
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
vs. 2025 Manager Investigations median
−3%

Where does $135,593 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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