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Donald Mills

Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs/Senior Policy Advisor

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$133,094

Total compensation $133,255, including $161 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

#101

Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Years on List

10

2015–2024

Peak Salary

$133,094

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,404 in 2015 to $133,255 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201520172019202020222024
Total compensation, 2015–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2024

$101,404 in 2015 is worth about $131,521 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Senior Policy AdvisorAgriculture, Food And Rural Affairs$133,094Benefits $161Total $133,255
2023Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesAgriculture, Food And Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation Et Affaires Rurales$119,537Benefits $154Total $119,691
2022Senior Policy AdvisorAgriculture, Food And Rural Affairs$116,741Benefits $152Total $116,893
2021Senior Policy AdvisorAgriculture, Food And Rural Affairs$115,469Benefits $150Total $115,619
2020Senior Policy AdvisorAgriculture, Food And Rural Affairs$113,202Benefits $147Total $113,350
2019Senior Policy AdvisorAgriculture, Food And Rural Affairs$110,988Benefits $148Total $111,136
2018Senior Policy AdvisorAgriculture, Food and Rural Affairs$109,974Benefits $166Total $110,140
2017Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesAgriculture, Food and Rural Affairs / Agriculture, Alimentation et Affaires rurales$107,847Benefits $120Total $107,967
2016Senior Policy AdvisorAgriculture, Food and Rural Affairs$105,070Benefits $37Total $105,107
2015Policy Advisor / Conseiller en politiquesAgriculture, Food & Rural Affairs$101,404Benefits $0Total $101,404

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Donald Mills's $133,094 salary works out to roughly $93,755 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.6%. That is about 11% more than the $119,537 paid in 2023. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2015. 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
~$93,755
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
vs. 2024 Senior Policy Advisor median
+9%

Where does $133,094 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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