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Dean Herd

City of Toronto/Policy Development Officer Employment And Social Services

2025 Salary

$137,548

Total compensation $138,413, including $865 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

#4,938

City of Toronto

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$137,548

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,220 in 2010 to $138,413 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$101,039 in 2010 is worth about $142,408 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Policy Development Officer Employment And Social ServicesCity Of Toronto$137,548Benefits $865Total $138,413
2024Policy Development Officer Employment And Social ServicesCity Of Toronto$126,227Benefits $833Total $127,059
2023Policy Development Officer Employment And Social ServicesCity Of Toronto$120,793Benefits $924Total $121,717
2022Policy Development Officer Employment And Social ServicesCity Of Toronto$116,314Benefits $875Total $117,188
2021Policy Development Officer Employment And Social ServicesCity Of Toronto$112,399Benefits $867Total $113,266
2020Policy Development Officer Employment And Social ServicesCity Of Toronto$116,059Benefits $2,121Total $118,179
2019Policy Development Officer Employment and Social ServicesCity Of Toronto$116,472Benefits $4,196Total $120,668
2018Policy Development Officer Employment and Social ServicesCity of Toronto$113,704Benefits $4,186Total $117,890
2017Policy Development Officer Employment and Social ServicesCity of Toronto$112,305Benefits $2,338Total $114,643
2016Policy Development Officer Employment and Social ServicesCity of Toronto$110,927Benefits $4,164Total $115,091
2015Policy Development Officer Employment & Social ServicesCity of Toronto$111,607Benefits $4,153Total $115,761
2014Policy Development Officer Employment and Social ServicesCity of Toronto$113,150Benefits $4,191Total $117,341
2013Policy Development Officer Employment & Social ServicesCity of Toronto$104,726Benefits $3,500Total $108,225
2012Policy Development Officer Employment & Social ServicesCity of Toronto$103,780Benefits $3,626Total $107,406
2011Policy Development Officer Employment & Social ServicesCity of Toronto$101,474Benefits $1,022Total $102,496
2010Policy Development Officer Employment & Social ServicesCity of Toronto$101,039Benefits $182Total $101,220

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Dean Herd's $137,548 salary works out to roughly $96,822 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.6%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $126,227, that is a rise of about 9%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$96,822
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%

Where does $137,548 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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