Lionel Tona
Francophone Affairs/Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy Minister
2025 Salary
$156,305Total compensation $156,494, including $189 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
#7Francophone Affairs
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$156,3052025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$103,032 in 2021 is worth about $119,476 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy MinisterFrancophone Affairs | $156,305Benefits $189Total $156,494 |
| 2024 | Senior Advisor and Executive Support to the Assistant Deputy MinisterFrancophone Affairs | $127,664Benefits $166Total $127,830 |
| 2023 | Senior Advisor and Executive Support / Conseiller principal, soutien à la haute directionFrancophone Affairs / Affaires Francophones | $117,166Benefits $152Total $117,318 |
| 2022 | Senior Executive Strategic Policy AdvisorFrancophone Affairs | $108,991Benefits $140Total $109,132 |
| 2021 | Senior Executive Strategic Policy AdvisorFrancophone Affairs | $103,032Benefits $134Total $103,166 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $156,305 Lionel Tona earned in 2025, roughly $107,356 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.3%. That is about 22% more than the $127,664 paid in 2024. Within Francophone Affairs, Lionel Tona's total compensation of $156,494 was the #7 of 19, against a median salary of $133,518. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,356
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
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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.