John Potter
Metrolinx/Senior Project Manager, Third-Party Coordination / Gestionnaire de projet principal, Coordination des tiers
2025 Salary
$165,018Total compensation $165,226, including $207 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
#938Metrolinx
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$168,2942024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$102,508 in 2016 is worth about $131,089 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Project Manager, Third-Party Coordination / Gestionnaire de projet principal, Coordination des tiersMetrolinx | $165,018Benefits $207Total $165,226 |
| 2024 | Senior Manager, Subways Sponsor / Gestionnaire principal, Responsable du métroMetrolinx | $168,294Benefits $364Total $168,658 |
| 2023 | Sponsor, Ontario Line / Commanditaire, Ligne OntarioMetrolinx / Metrolinx | $162,220Benefits $194Total $162,414 |
| 2022 | Sponsor, Ontario Line / Commanditaire, Ligne OntarioMetrolinx | $150,630Benefits $189Total $150,819 |
| 2021 | Manager, Design Standards/Gestionnaire, Normes de conceptionMetrolinx | $127,961Benefits $166Total $128,127 |
| 2020 | Manager, Design Standards/Gestionnaire, Normes de conceptionMetrolinx | $121,028Benefits $156Total $121,184 |
| 2019 | Manager, Design Standards/Gestionnaire, Normes de conceptionMetrolinx | $115,477Benefits $138Total $115,615 |
| 2018 | Manager, Design Standards/Gestionnaire, Normes de conceptionMetrolinx | $113,046Benefits $135Total $113,181 |
| 2017 | Senior Manager, Program Design Excellence/Gestionnaire principal, Excellence en conception de programmeMetrolinx | $121,132Benefits $145Total $121,277 |
| 2016 | Senior Manager, Program Design Excellence / Gestionnaire principal, Excellence en conception de programmeMetrolinx | $102,508Benefits $115Total $102,623 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on John Potter's 2025 salary of $165,018 comes to roughly $112,150 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.7% effective) is deducted. Within Metrolinx, John Potter's total compensation of $165,226 was the #938 of 4,713, against a median salary of $127,736. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,150
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
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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.