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Emily Vassos

Northern Economic Development and Growth/Chief of Staff

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$150,407

Total compensation $150,603, including $196 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

#10

Northern Economic Development and Growth

Years on List

2

2023–2024

Peak Salary

$150,407

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $143,998 in 2023 to $150,603 in 2024.$100K$120K$140K$160K20232024
Total compensation, 2023–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2024

$143,814 in 2023 is worth about $150,313 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Chief of StaffNorthern Development$150,407Benefits $196Total $150,603
2023Chief of Staff / Chef de cabinetNorthern Development / Développement du Nord$143,814Benefits $184Total $143,998

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Emily Vassos was paid $150,407 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $103,553, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.8%. It is up about 5% on the $143,814 paid in 2023. Among those listed as Chief of Staff in 2024, the median was $149,487; this salary sits about 1% above it. 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
~$103,553
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.2%
vs. 2024 Chief of Staff median
+1%

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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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2024

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