Denise Vanek
Education/Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$132,222Total compensation $132,377, including $155 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
2024
Employer Rank
#359Education
Years on List
22023–2024
Peak Salary
$132,2222024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2024
$113,626 in 2023 is worth about $118,761 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy MinisterEducation | $132,222Benefits $155Total $132,377 |
| 2023 | Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister / Attachée de direction du sous-ministreEducation / Éducation | $113,626Benefits $147Total $113,773 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $132,222 Denise Vanek earned in 2024, roughly $93,262 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.5%. It is up about 16% on the $113,626 paid in 2023. Denise Vanek has appeared on the list twice since 2023. 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
- ~$93,262
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- vs. 2024 Executive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister median
- +4%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.