Michael Lindsay
Metrolinx/President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la direction
2025 Salary
$327,439Total compensation $328,347, including $907 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
#11Metrolinx
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$327,4392025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | President and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la directionMetrolinx | $327,439Benefits $907Total $328,347 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Michael Lindsay was paid $327,439 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $192,118, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.6%. For comparison, the median President and Chief Executive Officer on the 2025 list was paid $336,999; this salary is about 3% less. 2025 is the first year Michael Lindsay appears on the list. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$192,118
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~41.3%
- vs. 2025 President and Chief Executive Officer median
- −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.