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James Ferster

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board/Operations Transformation Analysis Lead / Responsable – Analyse de la transformation des opérations

2025 Salary

$121,434

Total compensation $121,991, including $558 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

#857

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$121,434

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,131 in 2020 to $121,991 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, James Ferster's $121,434 salary works out to roughly $87,703 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.8%. It is up about 5% on the $115,277 paid in 2024. Within Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, James Ferster's total compensation of $121,991 was the #857 of 2,010, against a median salary of $116,678. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$87,703
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%

Where does $121,434 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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