John Denham
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board/Chief Investment Officer/Chef Des Placements
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$273,942Total compensation $273,942, including $0 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
2022
Employer Rank
#12Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Years on List
182005–2022
Peak Salary
$466,9792017
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2022
$225,719 in 2005 is worth about $346,384 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chief Investment Officer/Chef Des PlacementsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $273,942Benefits $0Total $273,942 |
| 2021 | Chief Investment Officer/Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $425,087Benefits $757Total $425,844 |
| 2020 | Chief Investment Officer\Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $457,662Benefits $679Total $458,341 |
| 2019 | Chief Investment Officer\Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $438,157Benefits $758Total $438,915 |
| 2018 | Chief Investment Officer\Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $433,195Benefits $725Total $433,920 |
| 2017 | Chief Investment Officer/Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $466,979Benefits $662Total $467,641 |
| 2016 | Chief Investment Officer / Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $414,036Benefits $652Total $414,688 |
| 2015 | Chief Investment Officer / Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $398,667Benefits $586Total $399,253 |
| 2014 | Chief Investment Officer / Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $373,585Benefits $549Total $374,134 |
| 2013 | Chief Investment OfficerWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $373,641Benefits $549Total $374,190 |
| 2012 | Chief Investment OfficerWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $373,568Benefits $521Total $374,089 |
| 2011 | Chief Investment Officer / Chef des placementsWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board / Commission de la sécurité professionnelle et de l'assurance contre les accidents du travail | $324,170Benefits $496Total $324,666 |
| 2010 | Vice President & Chief Investment OfficerWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $296,427Benefits $410Total $296,837 |
| 2009 | Vice President, InvestmentsWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $278,597Benefits $348Total $278,945 |
| 2008 | Vice President, InvestmentsWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $276,455Benefits $316Total $276,771 |
| 2007 | Vice Presidents, InvestmentsWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $270,228Benefits $425Total $270,653 |
| 2006 | Vice Presidents, InvestmentsWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $261,519Benefits $448Total $261,967 |
| 2005 | Vice President, InvestmentsWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $225,719Benefits $422Total $226,141 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Take-home on John Denham's 2022 salary of $273,942 comes to roughly $162,832 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 38.9% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $273,942, John Denham ranked #12 of 2,044 disclosed at Workplace Safety and Insurance Board that year, where the median salary was $106,914. It is down about 36% from the $425,087 paid in 2021. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$162,832
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.6%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.