Michael Zhong
Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation/Senior Director, Program Management and Transformation / Directeur principal, Gestion et transformation de programmes
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$199,332Total compensation $199,942, including $610 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
2024
Employer Rank
#15Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation
Years on List
52020–2024
Peak Salary
$200,8982023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2024
$122,134 in 2020 is worth about $146,383 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Senior Director, Program Management and Transformation / Directeur principal, Gestion et transformation de programmesOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation | $199,332Benefits $610Total $199,942 |
| 2023 | Senior Director, Program Management and Transformation / Directeur principal, Gestion et transformation de programmesOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation / Société Ontarienne De Vente Du Cannabis | $200,898Benefits $661Total $201,558 |
| 2022 | Senior Director, Program Management and Transformation / Directeur principal, Gestion et transformation de programmesOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation | $182,594Benefits $665Total $183,259 |
| 2021 | Director, Information Technology / Directeur principal, Technologies de l’informationOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation | $159,471Benefits $551Total $160,022 |
| 2020 | Director, Information Technology / Directeur, technologies de l’informationOntario Cannabis Retail Corporation | $122,134Benefits $371Total $122,505 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
In 2024, Michael Zhong's $199,332 salary works out to roughly $129,645 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.0%. At Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation, 158 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $131,002; Michael Zhong's total compensation of $199,942 ranked #15. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$129,645
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.