Derek May
Transportation/Senior Policy Advisor
2025 Salary
$121,352Total compensation $121,501, including $149 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
#1,022Transportation
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$121,3522025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$114,119 in 2024 is worth about $116,460 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Policy AdvisorTransportation | $121,352 |
| 2024 | Senior Policy AdvisorTransportation | $114,119 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Derek May's $121,352 salary works out to roughly $87,656 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.8%. Within Transportation, Derek May's total compensation of $121,501 was the #1,022 of 1,710, against a median salary of $127,798. That is about 6% more than the $114,119 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,656
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- vs. 2025 Senior Policy Advisor median
- −3%
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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.