James Wallace
Office of the Premier/Chief of Staff to the Premier / Chef de cabinet du premier ministre
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$109,252Total compensation $109,289, including $38 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
2023
Employer Rank
#39Office of the Premier
Years on List
52019–2023
Peak Salary
$346,3032022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2023
$242,537 in 2019 is worth about $292,828 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Chief of Staff to the Premier / Chef de cabinet du premier ministreOffice Of The Premier / Cabinet De La Première Ministre | $109,252Benefits $38Total $109,289 |
| 2022 | Chief of Staff to the PremierOffice Of The Premier | $346,303Benefits $448Total $346,751 |
| 2021 | Chief of Staff to the PremierOffice Of The Premier | $333,317Benefits $431Total $333,748 |
| 2020 | Chief of Staff to the PremierOffice Of The Premier | $321,563Benefits $418Total $321,981 |
| 2019 | Chief of Staff to the PremierOffice Of The Premier | $242,537Benefits $260Total $242,798 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, James Wallace's $109,252 salary works out to roughly $79,480 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.3%. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $346,303, that is a drop of about 68%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2019. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$79,480
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
Where does $109,252 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2023 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.