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Derek Burgess

Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade/Lead, Project Delivery

2025 Salary

$192,532

Total compensation $192,742, including $209 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

#34

Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$192,532

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $130,156 in 2019 to $192,742 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$129,986 in 2019 is worth about $156,939 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Lead, Project DeliveryEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$192,532Benefits $209Total $192,742
2024Lead, Project DeliveryEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$159,408Benefits $197Total $159,606
2023Lead, Project Delivery / Responsable, mise en œuvre des projetsEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade / Développement économique, Création d'emplois et Commerce$153,200Benefits $189Total $153,388
2022Lead, Project DeliveryEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$142,302Benefits $184Total $142,486
2021Director, Policy Planning and StrategyEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$143,227Benefits $181Total $143,408
2020Director, Regional Economic DevelopmentEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$140,497Benefits $174Total $140,671
2019Manager, Regional Economic AnalysisEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$129,986Benefits $170Total $130,156

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $192,532 Derek Burgess earned in 2025, roughly $126,842 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.1%. On total compensation of $192,742, Derek Burgess ranked #34 of 377 disclosed at Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade that year, where the median salary was $129,341. 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
~$126,842
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.1%

Where does $192,532 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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