Derek Ruest
Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness/Workforce Planner
2025 Salary
$118,520Total compensation $118,662, including $141 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
#308Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$118,5202025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Workforce PlannerAgriculture, Food and Agribusiness | $118,520Benefits $141Total $118,662 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Derek Ruest's $118,520 salary works out to roughly $86,054 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.4%. At Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness, 537 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $125,610; Derek Ruest's total compensation of $118,662 ranked #308. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$86,054
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.4%
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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.