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Jim Cheung

Natural Resources and Forestry/Information and Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$146,317

Total compensation $146,478, including $161 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
2024

Employer Rank

#80

Natural Resources and Forestry

Years on List

8

2016–2024

Peak Salary

$146,317

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,895 in 2016 to $146,478 in 2024. No data for 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201620172018202120232024
Total compensation, 2016–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2024

$109,667 in 2016 is worth about $140,244 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Information and Information Technology Lead Technology SpecialistNatural Resources and Forestry$146,317Benefits $161Total $146,478
2023Information and Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist / Spécialiste responsable, information et technologie de l'informationNatural Resources and Forestry / Richesses Naturelles Et Forêts$126,535Benefits $154Total $126,689
2021Information and Information Technology Lead Technology SpecialistNatural Resources And Forestry$124,026Benefits $150Total $124,177
2020Information and Information Technology Lead Technology SpecialistNatural Resources And Forestry$116,923Benefits $147Total $117,071
2019Information and Information Technology Lead Technology SpecialistNatural Resources And Forestry$111,920Benefits $147Total $112,066
2018Information and Information Technology Lead Technology SpecialistNatural Resources and Forestry$127,201Benefits $175Total $127,376
2017Senior Solutions Designer / Concepteur principal des solutionsNatural Resources and Forestry / Richesses naturelles et des Forêts$117,815Benefits $257Total $118,072
2016Senior Solutions DesignerNatural Resources and Forestry$109,667Benefits $228Total $109,895

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Jim Cheung's $146,317 salary works out to roughly $101,238 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.8%. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $126,535, that is a rise of about 16%. Jim Cheung has appeared on the list 8 times since 2016. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$101,238
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.8%
vs. 2024 Information and Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist median
+10%

Where does $146,317 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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