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Dawn Irish

Transportation/Director, Indigenous Relations and Environmental Policy

2025 Salary

$218,958

Total compensation $219,175, including $217 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

#46

Transportation

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$218,958

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $114,517 in 2011 to $219,175 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$114,355 in 2011 is worth about $156,606 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Indigenous Relations and Environmental PolicyTransportation$218,958Benefits $217Total $219,175
2024Director, Indigenous Relations and Environmental PolicyTransportation$162,427Benefits $192Total $162,619
2023Director, Indigenous Relations / Directrice, relations avec les AutochtonesTransportation / Transports$144,898Benefits $184Total $145,082
2022Director, Indigenous RelationsTransportation$141,588Benefits $179Total $141,767
2021Manager, Environmental PolicyTransportation$135,229Benefits $173Total $135,402
2020Manager, Environmental PolicyTransportation$137,781Benefits $169Total $137,950
2019Manager, Environmental PolicyTransportation$129,986Benefits $170Total $130,156
2018Manager, Environmental PolicyTransportation$127,304Benefits $191Total $127,495
2017Manager, Environmental Policy / Chef, politiques environnementalesTransportation / Transports$125,844Benefits $182Total $126,026
2016Manager, Environmental Policy / Chef, politiques environnementalesTransportation$116,368Benefits $182Total $116,550
2015Manager Environmental Policy / Chef, politiques environnementalesTransportation$118,306Benefits $188Total $118,494
2014Manager Environmental Policy / Chef, politiques environnementalesTransportation$115,369Benefits $190Total $115,558
2013Manager Environmental PolicyTransportation$111,293Benefits $168Total $111,460
2012Manager, Environmental PolicyTransportation$111,293Benefits $152Total $111,444
2011Manager, Environmental Planning Office / Chef, Bureau de la planification de l'environnement et des projets à l'échelle provincialeTransportation / Transports$114,355Benefits $163Total $114,517

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Dawn Irish's $218,958 salary works out to roughly $140,361 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.9%. On total compensation of $219,175, Dawn Irish ranked #46 of 1,710 disclosed at Transportation that year, where the median salary was $127,798. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$140,361
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.9%

Where does $218,958 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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