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Fareen Kassam

Regional Municipality of York/Senior Counsel

2025 Salary

$196,277

Total compensation $196,901, including $624 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

#65

Regional Municipality of York

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$196,277

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $179,803 in 2024 to $196,901 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$179,208 in 2024 is worth about $182,883 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior CounselRegional Municipality Of York$196,277Benefits $624Total $196,901
2024Senior CounselRegional Municipality Of York$179,208Benefits $595Total $179,803

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Fareen Kassam's $196,277 salary works out to roughly $128,779 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 34.4%. It is up about 10% on the $179,208 paid in 2024. At Regional Municipality of York, 2,400 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $118,058; Fareen Kassam's total compensation of $196,901 ranked #65. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$128,779
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.4%
vs. 2025 Senior Counsel median
+3%

Where does $196,277 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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2025

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