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Mahindan Kanakaratnam

Health/Senior Policy Advisor

2025 Salary

$127,798

Total compensation $127,956, including $158 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#584

Health

Years on List

6

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$127,798

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,135 in 2015 to $127,956 in 2025. No data from 2017 to 2018. No data from 2020 to 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K20152016201920232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$100,962 in 2015 is worth about $130,947 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Policy AdvisorHealth$127,798Benefits $158Total $127,956
2024Senior Policy AdvisorHealth$121,833Benefits $147Total $121,980
2023Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesHealth / Santé$103,434Benefits $137Total $103,572
2019Senior Policy AdvisorHealth And Long-Term Care$104,961Benefits $140Total $105,100
2016Senior Policy AdvisorHealth and Long-Term Care$100,253Benefits $163Total $100,416
2015Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesHealth & Long-Term Care$100,962Benefits $173Total $101,135

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $127,798 Mahindan Kanakaratnam earned in 2025, roughly $91,304 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.6%. Within Health, Mahindan Kanakaratnam's total compensation of $127,956 was the #584 of 1,443, against a median salary of $123,319. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2015. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$91,304
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
vs. 2025 Senior Policy Advisor median
+2%

Where does $127,798 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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2025

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