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David Plaxton

Cabinet Office/Senior Project Manager, Research

2025 Salary

$129,992

Total compensation $130,149, including $157 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

#145

Cabinet Office

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$129,992

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,911 in 2018 to $130,149 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$109,745 in 2018 is worth about $135,084 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Project Manager, ResearchCabinet Office$129,992Benefits $157Total $130,149
2024Senior Project Manager, ResearchCabinet Office$124,076Benefits $156Total $124,232
2023Team Lead / Chef d'équipeCabinet Office / Bureau Du Conseil Des Ministres$117,559Benefits $152Total $117,712
2022Team LeadCabinet Office$113,032Benefits $147Total $113,179
2021Senior Project ManagerCabinet Office$109,787Benefits $143Total $109,930
2020Senior Project ManagerCabinet Office$109,745Benefits $143Total $109,888
2019Senior Project ManagerCabinet Office$109,745Benefits $146Total $109,891
2018Senior Project ManagerCabinet Office$109,745Benefits $165Total $109,911

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

David Plaxton was paid $129,992 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $92,546, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.6%. On total compensation of $130,149, David Plaxton ranked #145 of 338 disclosed at Cabinet Office that year, where the median salary was $125,938. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$92,546
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.8%

Where does $129,992 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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