Kate Manson-Smith
Education/Deputy Minister
2025 Salary
$315,159Total compensation $315,540, including $380 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
#4Education
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$359,5072023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$359,507 in 2023 is worth about $375,755 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Deputy MinisterEducation | $315,159 |
| 2024 | Deputy MinisterEducation | $292,518 |
| 2023 | Deputy Minister / Sous-ministreEducation / Éducation | $359,507 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $315,159 Kate Manson-Smith earned in 2025, roughly $186,412 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 40.9%. It is up about 8% on the $292,518 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. 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
- ~$186,412
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.9%
- vs. 2025 Deputy Minister median
- −15%
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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.