Earl Provost
Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade/Special Advisor, Agent General
2025 Salary
$207,639Total compensation $207,868, including $229 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
#30Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$207,6392025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$200,381 in 2020 is worth about $240,165 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Special Advisor, Agent GeneralEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $207,639Benefits $229Total $207,868 |
| 2024 | Special Advisor, Agent GeneralEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $180,780Benefits $214Total $180,994 |
| 2023 | Special Advisor, Agent General / Conseiller spécial et délégué généralEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade / Développement économique, Création d'emplois et Commerce | $180,780Benefits $214Total $180,994 |
| 2022 | Special Advisor, Agent GeneralEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $180,780Benefits $214Total $180,994 |
| 2021 | Special Advisor, Agent GeneralEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $180,780Benefits $214Total $180,994 |
| 2020 | Special Advisor, Agent GeneralEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade | $200,381Benefits $160Total $200,542 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Earl Provost's 2025 salary of $207,639 comes to roughly $134,507 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.6% effective) is deducted. It is up about 15% on the $180,780 paid in 2024. Earl Provost has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. 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
- ~$134,507
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.2%
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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.