Michael Brown
Ontario Securities Commission/Manager / Chef
2025 Salary
$253,985Total compensation $255,257, including $1,271 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
#74Ontario Securities Commission
Years on List
142002–2025
Peak Salary
$253,9852025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2002–2025
$111,647 in 2002 is worth about $183,324 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager / ChefOntario Securities Commission | $253,985Benefits $1,271Total $255,257 |
| 2024 | Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission | $242,857Benefits $1,281Total $244,139 |
| 2023 | Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario | $209,609Benefits $2,168Total $211,777 |
| 2022 | Senior Investigation Counsel / Avocat principal, enquêteOntario Securities Commission | $181,179Benefits $1,500Total $182,679 |
| 2011 | Assistant Manager / Chef adjointOntario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario | $188,584Benefits $1,153Total $189,737 |
| 2010 | Assistant Manager, Corporate Finance, Team 2Ontario Securities Commission | $204,714Benefits $1,752Total $206,466 |
| 2009 | Assistant Manager, Corporate Finance, Team 2Ontario Securities Commission | $192,260Benefits $901Total $193,161 |
| 2008 | Assistant Manager, Corporate Finance, Team 2Ontario Securities Commission | $198,034Benefits $609Total $198,644 |
| 2007 | Senior Legal Counsel, Take Over BidsOntario Securities Commission | $194,971Benefits $549Total $195,521 |
| 2006 | Senior Legal Counsel, Take Over Bids, Mergers & AcquisitionsOntario Securities Commission | $167,474Benefits $383Total $167,857 |
| 2005 | Sr. Legal Counsel, Team 1Ontario Securities Commission | $147,031Benefits $272Total $147,304 |
| 2004 | Sr. Legal Counsel, Team 1Ontario Securities Commission | $147,675Benefits $239Total $147,914 |
| 2003 | Legal CounselOntario Securities Commission | $125,342Benefits $209Total $125,552 |
| 2002 | Legal CounselOntario Securities Commission | $111,647Benefits $176Total $111,823 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Brown's $253,985 salary works out to roughly $157,966 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.8%. The 2024 record under this name shows $242,857. For comparison, the median Chef Manager on the 2025 list was paid $138,081; this salary is about 84% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2002. 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
- ~$157,966
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.8%
- vs. 2025 Chef Manager median
- +84%
Where does $253,985 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.