Howard L. Dayton
City of Toronto/General Manager Parks Forestry And Recreation
2025 Salary
$358,375Total compensation $359,480, including $1,105 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
#11City of Toronto
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$358,3752025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$151,890 in 2015 is worth about $197,001 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General Manager Parks Forestry And RecreationCity Of Toronto | $358,375Benefits $1,105Total $359,480 |
| 2024 | General Manager Parks Forestry And RecreationCity Of Toronto | $268,262Benefits $4,966Total $273,228 |
| 2023 | General Manager Parks Forestry And RecreationCity Of Toronto | $204,259Benefits $4,818Total $209,078 |
| 2022 | Director Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $182,782Benefits $4,727Total $187,509 |
| 2021 | Director Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $175,553Benefits $4,713Total $180,266 |
| 2020 | Director Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $180,803Benefits $4,790Total $185,593 |
| 2019 | Director Community RecreationCity Of Toronto | $183,270Benefits $4,662Total $187,932 |
| 2018 | Director Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $181,014Benefits $4,649Total $185,663 |
| 2017 | Director Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $178,772Benefits $4,632Total $183,404 |
| 2016 | Director Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $172,324Benefits $4,483Total $176,807 |
| 2015 | Director Community RecreationCity of Toronto | $151,890Benefits $4,142Total $156,032 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Howard L. Dayton's 2025 salary of $358,375 comes to roughly $206,495 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 40.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 34% more than the $268,262 paid in 2024. Within City of Toronto, Howard L. Dayton's total compensation of $359,480 was the #11 of 13,079, against a median salary of $128,018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$206,495
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~42.4%
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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.