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Michael Qaqish

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology/Manager, Government Relations and Special Advisor to the President

2025 Salary

$142,980

Total compensation $143,376, including $397 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

#86

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$142,980

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,501 in 2020 to $143,376 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20202025

$108,411 in 2020 is worth about $129,935 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Government Relations and Special Advisor to the PresidentAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology$142,980
2024Manager Government Relations and Special Advisor to the PresidentAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology$113,099
2023Manager Government Relations and Special Advisor to the PresidentAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology$139,656
2022Manager Government Relations and Special Advisor to the PresidentAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology$120,013
2021Manager Government Relations and Special Advisor to the PresidentAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology$113,334
2020Manager Government Relations and Special Advisor to the PresidentAlgonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology$108,411

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michael Qaqish's $142,980 salary works out to roughly $99,896 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.1%. It is up about 26% on the $113,099 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. After pension contributions (probably the CAAT Pension Plan in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$99,896
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.1%

Where does $142,980 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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