Merrilees Willemse
City of Toronto/Project Manager Waterfront
2025 Salary
$158,655Total compensation $159,650, including $994 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
#2,296City of Toronto
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$158,6552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$136,470 in 2023 is worth about $142,638 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Project Manager WaterfrontCity Of Toronto | $158,655Benefits $994Total $159,650 |
| 2024 | Project Manager WaterfrontCity Of Toronto | $143,019Benefits $944Total $143,963 |
| 2023 | Project Manager WaterfrontCity Of Toronto | $136,470Benefits $409Total $136,879 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Merrilees Willemse was paid $158,655 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $108,648, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.0%. It is up about 11% on the $143,019 paid in 2024. Merrilees Willemse has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$108,648
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.5%
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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.