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Fiona Gardner

Metrolinx/Vice President, Strategic Talent Management / Vice-président, Gestion stratégique des talents

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$292,383

Total compensation $293,006, including $623 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
2023

Employer Rank

#17

Metrolinx

Years on List

6

2018–2023

Peak Salary

$292,383

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $153,655 in 2018 to $293,006 in 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201820192020202120222023
Total compensation, 2018–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2023

$153,619 in 2018 is worth about $189,088 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Vice President, Strategic Talent Management / Vice-président, Gestion stratégique des talentsMetrolinx / Metrolinx$292,383Benefits $623Total $293,006
2022Vice President, Strategic Talent Management / Vice-président, Gestion stratégique des talentsMetrolinx$274,605Benefits $353Total $274,958
2021Chief Human Resources Officer/Chef des ressources humainesMetrolinx$204,514Benefits $271Total $204,784
2020Director, Strategic Talent Management/Directrice, Gestion stratégique des talentsMetrolinx$187,248Benefits $240Total $187,489
2019Director, Strategic Talent Management/Directrice, Gestion stratégique des talentsMetrolinx$181,291Benefits $217Total $181,508
2018Director, Strategic Talent Management/Directrice, Gestion stratégique des talentsMetrolinx$153,619Benefits $36Total $153,655

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

In 2023, Fiona Gardner's $292,383 salary works out to roughly $173,379 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 40.7%. That is about 6% more than the $274,605 paid in 2022. Within Metrolinx, Fiona Gardner's total compensation of $293,006 was the #17 of 3,037, against a median salary of $124,028. 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
~$173,379
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.7%

Where does $292,383 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at Metrolinx
2023

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