Graeme Dempster
Children, Community and Social Services/Senior Communications Advisor
2025 Salary
$127,797Total compensation $127,955, including $158 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
#712Children, Community and Social Services
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$127,7972025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$101,541 in 2021 is worth about $117,747 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Communications AdvisorChildren, Community and Social Services | $127,797Benefits $158Total $127,955 |
| 2024 | Senior Communications AdvisorChildren, Community and Social Services | $126,761Benefits $151Total $126,911 |
| 2023 | Senior Communications Advisor / Conseiller principal en communicationsChildren, Community and Social Services / Services à l'enfance et Services sociaux et communautaires | $109,011Benefits $138Total $109,149 |
| 2022 | Senior Communications AdvisorChildren, Community and Social Services | $103,290Benefits $134Total $103,424 |
| 2021 | Senior Communications AdvisorChildren, Community and Social Services | $101,541Benefits $132Total $101,673 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Graeme Dempster's $127,797 salary works out to roughly $91,304 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.6%. It is up about 1% on the $126,761 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Senior Communications Advisor in 2025, the median was $119,034; this salary sits about 7% 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
- ~$91,304
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- vs. 2025 Senior Communications Advisor median
- +7%
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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.