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Denise Dwyer

Education/Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de l’éducation autochtone et du bien-être

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$224,186

Total compensation $224,450, including $264 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
2023

Employer Rank

#6

Education

Years on List

8

2016–2023

Peak Salary

$231,361

2022

Full 2023 roster at Education →·See where $224,186 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $200,621 in 2016 to $224,450 in 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K201620172019202020222023
Total compensation, 2016–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2023

$200,299 in 2016 is worth about $256,146 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de l’éducation autochtone et du bien-êtreEducation / Éducation$224,186Benefits $264Total $224,450
2022Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being DivisionEducation$231,361Benefits $282Total $231,643
2021Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being DivisionEducation$226,840Benefits $276Total $227,117
2020Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being DivisionEducation$216,176Benefits $270Total $216,446
2019Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being DivisionEducation$207,029Benefits $276Total $207,305
2018Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being DivisionEducation$207,676Benefits $311Total $207,988
2017Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division de l’éducation autochtone et du bien-êtreEducation / Éducation$203,156Benefits $311Total $203,467
2016Assistant Deputy Minister, Leadership and Learning Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Division du leadership et de l'apprentissageEducation$200,299Benefits $323Total $200,621

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

In 2023, Denise Dwyer's $224,186 salary works out to roughly $141,241 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.0%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2016. 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
~$141,241
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.0%

Where does $224,186 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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2023

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