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Gavin Downing

Citizenship and Multiculturalism/Director, Heritage Policy and Programs

2025 Salary

$228,245

Total compensation $228,494, including $250 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

#6

Citizenship and Multiculturalism

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$228,245

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $179,441 in 2023 to $228,494 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20232025

$179,222 in 2023 is worth about $187,322 in 2025 dollars.

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $228,245 Gavin Downing earned in 2025, roughly $145,053 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.4%. Within Citizenship and Multiculturalism, Gavin Downing's total compensation of $228,494 was the #6 of 118, against a median salary of $132,651. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$145,053
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.4%

Where does $228,245 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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