Donna Gillespie
Kingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO)/Chief Executive Officer
2025 Salary
$173,700Total compensation $173,784, including $84 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
#1Kingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO)
Years on List
72018–2025
Peak Salary
$173,7002025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$125,000 in 2018 is worth about $153,861 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Executive OfficerKingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) | $173,700Benefits $84Total $173,784 |
| 2024 | Chief Executive OfficerKingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) | $167,097Benefits $84Total $167,181 |
| 2023 | Chief Executive OfficerKingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) | $161,366Benefits $84Total $161,450 |
| 2022 | Chief Executive OfficerKingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) | $150,881Benefits $72Total $150,953 |
| 2021 | Chief Executive OfficerKingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) | $142,347Benefits $74Total $142,422 |
| 2020 | Chief Executive OfficerKingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) | $147,608Benefits $140Total $147,747 |
| 2018 | Chief Executive OfficerKingston Economic Development Corp (KEDCO) | $125,000Benefits $7,334Total $132,335 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Donna Gillespie's $173,700 salary works out to roughly $116,928 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. It is up about 4% on the $167,097 paid in 2024. That is about 5% below the 2025 median of $183,562 for Chief Executive Officer on the Sunshine List. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,928
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- vs. 2025 Chief Executive Officer median
- −5%
Where does $173,700 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.