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Gary Seto

Municipal Affairs and Housing/Senior Policy Advisor

2025 Salary

$128,168

Total compensation $128,205, including $37 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

#158

Municipal Affairs and Housing

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$128,168

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,569 in 2024 to $128,205 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20242025

$106,569 in 2024 is worth about $108,755 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Policy AdvisorMunicipal Affairs and Housing$128,168
2024Senior Policy AdvisorMunicipal Affairs and Housing$106,569

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Gary Seto's 2025 salary of $128,168 comes to roughly $91,514 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% above the 2025 median of $125,377 for Senior Policy Advisor on the Sunshine List. That is about 20% more than the $106,569 paid in 2024. Gary Seto has appeared on the list twice since 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$91,514
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
vs. 2025 Senior Policy Advisor median
+2%

Where does $128,168 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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