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Lena Maria Azzou

Metrolinx/Vice President, Strategy and Centers of Excellence / Vice-président, stratégie et centres d’excellence

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$258,617

2025

Total Compensation

$259,428

Incl. $810 benefits

Employer Rank

#47

Metrolinx

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2018–2025Line chart of 8 yearly values, from $109,914 in 2018 to $259,428 in 2025.$0$100K$200K$300K201820192021202220242025

Full History
20182025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025MetrolinxVice President, Strategy and Centers of Excellence / Vice-président, stratégie et centres d’excellence$258,617$810$259,428
2024MetrolinxVice President, Strategy and Centers of Excellence / Vice-président, stratégie et centres d’excellence$271,255$803$272,058
2023Metrolinx / Metrolinx$136,497$801$137,299
2022MetrolinxVice President, Strategy and Transformation / Vice-présidente, Stratégie et Transformation$209,022$287$209,309
2021MetrolinxChief of Staff to the President and Chief Executive Officer/Chef du personnel du président et chef de la direction$180,858$239$181,097
2020MetrolinxChief of Staff to the President and Chief Executive Officer/Chef du personnel du président et chef de la direction$174,438$215$174,654
2019MetrolinxChief of Staff to the President and Chief Executive Officer/Chef du personnel du président et chef de la direction$137,303$164$137,466
2018MetrolinxChief of Staff to the President and Chief Executive Officer/Chef du personnel du président et chef de la direction$109,784$131$109,914

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $258,617 Lena Maria Azzou earned in 2025, roughly $160,137 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 36.0%. Within Metrolinx, Lena Maria Azzou's total compensation of $259,428 was the #47 of 4,713, against a median salary of $127,736. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $271,255, that is a drop of about 5%. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$160,137
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507

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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.

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