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Jean Paul Cadeau

Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade/Deputy Minister

2025 Salary

$498,164

Total compensation $501,209, including $3,046 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

#1

Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$498,164

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $323,352 in 2024 to $501,209 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K$600K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$320,994 in 2024 is worth about $327,578 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Deputy MinisterEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$498,164Benefits $3,046Total $501,209
2024Deputy MinisterEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$320,994Benefits $2,357Total $323,352

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $498,164 Jean Paul Cadeau earned in 2025, roughly $271,455 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 45.5%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $320,994, that is a rise of about 55%. Jean Paul Cadeau has appeared on the list twice since 2024. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$271,455
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~44.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~45.5%
vs. 2025 Deputy Minister median
+34%

Where does $498,164 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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