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Jessica Bright

Art Gallery of Ontario/Chief, Exhibitions, Collections and Conservation

2025 Salary

$242,644

Total compensation $244,086, including $1,442 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

#5

Art Gallery of Ontario

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$242,644

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,857 in 2013 to $244,086 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$108,466 in 2013 is worth about $145,033 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief, Exhibitions, Collections and ConservationArt Gallery Of Ontario$242,644Benefits $1,442Total $244,086
2024Chief, Exhibition, Collections and ConservationArt Gallery Of Ontario$231,254Benefits $1,363Total $232,617
2023Chief, Exhibition, Collections and ConservationArt Gallery Of Ontario$216,359Benefits $1,162Total $217,522
2022Chief, Exhibition, Collections and ConservationArt Gallery Of Ontario$198,590Benefits $1,051Total $199,641
2021Chief, Exhibition, Collections and ConservationArt Gallery Of Ontario$160,031Benefits $892Total $160,922
2020Senior Director, Strategic InitiativesArt Gallery Of Ontario$144,156Benefits $738Total $144,894
2019Senior Director, Strategic InitiativesArt Gallery Of Ontario$152,445Benefits $729Total $153,173
2018Director, ExhibitionsArt Gallery of Ontario$136,638Benefits $572Total $137,210
2017Director, ExhibitionsArt Gallery of Ontario$134,183Benefits $458Total $134,641
2016Director, ExhibitionsArt Gallery of Ontario$131,368Benefits $453Total $131,821
2015Director, ExhibitionsArt Gallery of Ontario$128,883Benefits $582Total $129,465
2014Director, ExhibitionsArt Gallery of Ontario$127,036Benefits $543Total $127,579
2013Director, ExhibitionsArt Gallery of Ontario$108,466Benefits $391Total $108,857

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Jessica Bright was paid $242,644 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $152,276, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $231,254, that is a rise of about 5%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$152,276
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.2%

Where does $242,644 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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