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Grant Cockburn

Energy/Senior Policy Advisor

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$116,741

Total compensation $116,893, including $152 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2022

Employer Rank

#32

Energy

Years on List

8

2012–2022

Peak Salary

$116,741

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,878 in 2012 to $116,893 in 2022. No data from 2019 to 2021.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K201220132015201620182022
Total compensation, 2012–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2022

$102,736 in 2012 is worth about $138,613 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Senior Policy AdvisorEnergy$116,741Benefits $152Total $116,893
2018Senior Policy AdvisorEnergy$109,974Benefits $166Total $110,140
2017Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesEnergy / Énergie$111,451Benefits $166Total $111,617
2016Senior Policy AdvisorEnergy$106,350Benefits $173Total $106,523
2015Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesEnergy$105,539Benefits $183Total $105,722
2014Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesEnergy$104,150Benefits $179Total $104,329
2013Senior Policy AdvisorEnergy$102,736Benefits $157Total $102,893
2012Senior Policy AdvisorEnergy$102,736Benefits $142Total $102,878

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Grant Cockburn was paid $116,741 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $82,640, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.4%. The 2018 record under this name shows $109,974. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2012. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$82,640
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.2%
vs. 2022 Senior Policy Advisor median
+6%

Where does $116,741 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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