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David Agnew

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology/President

2025 Salary

$476,498

Total compensation $494,593, including $18,095 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

#1

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$476,498

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $163,009 in 2009 to $494,593 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$154,652 in 2009 is worth about $221,975 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025PresidentSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology$476,498Benefits $18,095Total $494,593
2024PresidentSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology$459,779Benefits $18,149Total $477,928
2023PresidentSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology$444,513Benefits $17,973Total $462,486
2022PresidentSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology$422,065Benefits $18,299Total $440,365
2021PresidentSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology$378,400Benefits $18,944Total $397,344
2020PresidentSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology$400,158Benefits $17,822Total $417,980
2019PresidentSeneca College Of Applied Arts and Technology$411,681Benefits $15,974Total $427,655
2018PresidentSeneca College$396,173Benefits $15,342Total $411,515
2017PresidentSeneca College$396,173Benefits $16,085Total $412,258
2016PresidentSeneca College$396,173Benefits $16,566Total $412,739
2015PresidentSeneca College$396,173Benefits $16,564Total $412,738
2014PresidentSeneca College$408,288Benefits $14,641Total $422,930
2013PresidentSeneca College$396,173Benefits $14,377Total $410,550
2012PresidentSeneca College$396,173Benefits $15,606Total $411,779
2011PresidentSeneca College$395,360Benefits $16,485Total $411,845
2010PresidentSeneca College$379,510Benefits $16,578Total $396,088
2009PresidentSeneca College$154,652Benefits $8,357Total $163,009

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $476,498 David Agnew earned in 2025, roughly $261,387 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 45.1%. That is about 57% above the 2025 median of $302,965 for President on the Sunshine List. David Agnew has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. Most Colleges employees belong to the CAAT Pension Plan, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$261,387
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~44.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~45.1%
vs. 2025 President median
+57%

Where does $476,498 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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