Michael A Murray
Ontario Arts Council/Chief Executive Officer / Directrice générale
2025 Salary
$249,760Total compensation $250,072, including $312 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
#1Ontario Arts Council
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$249,7602025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$232,243 in 2024 is worth about $237,006 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Executive Officer / Directrice généraleOntario Arts Council | $249,760 |
| 2024 | Chief Executive Officer / Directrice généraleOntario Arts Council | $232,243 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael A Murray's 2025 salary of $249,760 comes to roughly $155,846 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.4% effective) is deducted. It is up about 8% on the $232,243 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Chief Executive Officer in 2025, the median was $183,562; this salary sits about 36% above it. 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
- ~$155,846
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.6%
- vs. 2025 Chief Executive Officer median
- +36%
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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.