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Kim Buote

Ontario Securities Commission/Manager / Chef

2025 Salary

$207,544

Total compensation $208,574, including $1,030 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

#150

Ontario Securities Commission

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$207,544

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $135,484 in 2016 to $208,574 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$134,735 in 2016 is worth about $172,302 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission$207,544Benefits $1,030Total $208,574
2024Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission$205,442Benefits $1,065Total $206,507
2023Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario$189,678Benefits $2,038Total $191,717
2022Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission$187,331Benefits $2,070Total $189,401
2021Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission$181,484Benefits $1,080Total $182,564
2020Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission$186,128Benefits $1,515Total $187,643
2019Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission$176,547Benefits $924Total $177,471
2018Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission$173,616Benefits $869Total $174,484
2017Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission / Commission Des Valeurs Mobilières De L'Ontario$164,874Benefits $833Total $165,707
2016Lead Talent Management / Responsable, gestion du personnelOntario Securities Commission$134,735Benefits $748Total $135,484

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Kim Buote's 2025 salary of $207,544 comes to roughly $134,458 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 50% above the 2025 median of $138,081 for Chef Manager on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. 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
~$134,458
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.2%
vs. 2025 Chef Manager median
+50%

Where does $207,544 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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