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James Houston

Natural Resources and Forestry/Senior Analyst

2025 Salary

$118,685

Total compensation $118,828, including $143 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

#615

Natural Resources and Forestry

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$118,685

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $114,867 in 2024 to $118,828 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$114,730 in 2024 is worth about $117,083 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior AnalystNatural Resources$118,685Benefits $143Total $118,828
2024Senior AnalystNatural Resources and Forestry$114,730Benefits $136Total $114,867

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $118,685 James Houston earned in 2025, roughly $86,148 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.4%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $114,730, that is a rise of about 3%. James Houston has appeared on the list twice since 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$86,148
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
vs. 2025 Senior Analyst median
−2%

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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.

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2025

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