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Elise Chalmers

Ontario Arts Council/Associate Director of Granting / Adjointe des subventions

2025 Salary

$138,997

Total compensation $139,176, including $180 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

#8

Ontario Arts Council

Years on List

5

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$145,108

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,889 in 2020 to $139,176 in 2025. No data for 2021.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K20202022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$113,737 in 2020 is worth about $136,319 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Director of Granting / Adjointe des subventionsOntario Arts Council$138,997Benefits $180Total $139,176
2024Associate Director of Granting / Directrice adjointe des subventionsOntario Arts Council$134,858Benefits $175Total $135,032
2023Associate Director of Granting, Policy, Programs / Directrice adjointe, politiques et programmes de subventionsOntario Arts Council / Conseil Des Arts De L'Ontario$145,108Benefits $188Total $145,296
2022Associate Director of Granting, Policy, Programs / Directrice adjointe, politiques et programmes de subventionsOntario Arts Council$122,502Benefits $160Total $122,662
2020Associate Director of Granting, Policy, Programs / Directrice adjointe, politiques et programmes de subventionsOntario Arts Council$113,737Benefits $152Total $113,889

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Elise Chalmers's 2025 salary of $138,997 comes to roughly $97,643 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% more than the $134,858 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2020. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$97,643
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%

Where does $138,997 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.

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