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Kanivanan Chinniah

Metrolinx/Vice President, Stakeholder Relations / Vice-président, Relations avec les intervenants

2025 Salary

$230,679

Total compensation $231,468, including $789 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

#126

Metrolinx

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$238,053

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,486 in 2022 to $231,468 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$128,356 in 2022 is worth about $139,392 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Vice President, Stakeholder Relations / Vice-président, Relations avec les intervenantsMetrolinx$230,679Benefits $789Total $231,468
2024Vice President, Municipal Sponsorship / Vice-président, Parrainage municipalMetrolinx$238,053Benefits $782Total $238,835
2023Head Sponsor, Rapid Transit / Commanditaire principal, Transport rapideMetrolinx / Metrolinx$218,476Benefits $781Total $219,257
2022Head Sponsor, Rapid Transit / Commanditaire principal, Transport rapideMetrolinx$128,356Benefits $130Total $128,486

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kanivanan Chinniah's 2025 salary of $230,679 comes to roughly $146,274 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.2% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $238,053, that is a drop of about 3%. Kanivanan Chinniah has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$146,274
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.6%

Where does $230,679 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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