David Evans
Royal Ontario Museum/Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle
2025 Salary
$217,707Total compensation $218,168, including $461 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
#13Royal Ontario Museum
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$217,7072025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$109,806 in 2016 is worth about $140,422 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $217,707 |
| 2024 | Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $215,097 |
| 2023 | Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée royal de l'Ontario | $215,099 |
| 2022 | Co-Chief Curator, Natural History/Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $210,520 |
| 2021 | Temerty Chair in Vertebrate Palaeontology and Vice President, Natural History/ Chaire en paléontologie des vertébrés et vice-président, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $187,295 |
| 2020 | Temerty Chair in Vertebrate Palaeontology and Vice President, Natural History/ Chaire en paléontologie des vertébrés et vice-président, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $134,463 |
| 2019 | Deputy Head, Natural History/Sous-directeur, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $134,640 |
| 2018 | Deputy Head, Natural History/Sous-directeur, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $136,470 |
| 2017 | Deputy Head, Natural History/Sous-directeur, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée Royal De L'Ontario | $121,281 |
| 2016 | Deputy Head, Natural History / Sous-directeur, Histoire naturelleRoyal Ontario Museum | $109,806 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on David Evans's 2025 salary of $217,707 comes to roughly $139,714 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $218,168, David Evans ranked #13 of 200 disclosed at Royal Ontario Museum that year, where the median salary was $117,784. It is up about 1% on the $215,097 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$139,714
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.8%
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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.