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John-Michael Poon

City of Toronto/Senior Specialist Cyber Diplomacy And Governance

2025 Salary

$169,322

Total compensation $170,386, including $1,064 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

#1,431

City of Toronto

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$169,322

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $130,351 in 2021 to $170,386 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$129,351 in 2021 is worth about $149,996 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Specialist Cyber Diplomacy And GovernanceCity Of Toronto$169,322Benefits $1,064Total $170,386
2024Senior Specialist Cyber Diplomacy And GovernanceCity Of Toronto$154,787Benefits $1,026Total $155,812
2023Senior Specialist Cyber Diplomacy And GovernanceCity Of Toronto$148,869Benefits $1,138Total $150,008
2022Senior Specialist Cyber Diplomacy And GovernanceCity Of Toronto$142,611Benefits $1,086Total $143,697
2021Senior Specialist Cyber Diplomacy And GovernanceCity Of Toronto$129,351Benefits $1,000Total $130,351

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $169,322 John-Michael Poon earned in 2025, roughly $114,518 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. At City of Toronto, 13,079 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $128,018; John-Michael Poon's total compensation of $170,386 ranked #1,431. It is up about 9% on the $154,787 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$114,518
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%

Where does $169,322 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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2025

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