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Michale Balines

Metrolinx/Lead Project Quality Assurance / Responsable de l’assurance de la qualité du projet

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$122,465

2025

Total Compensation

$123,117

Incl. $652 benefits

Employer Rank

#2,649

Metrolinx

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2023–2025Line chart of 3 yearly values, from $103,362 in 2023 to $123,117 in 2025.$0$25K$50K$75K$100K$125K202320242025

Full History
20232025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025MetrolinxLead Project Quality Assurance / Responsable de l’assurance de la qualité du projet$122,465$652$123,117
2024MetrolinxSafety Specialist / Spécialiste de la sécurité$117,621$643$118,263
2023Metrolinx / Metrolinx$102,787$574$103,362

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Michale Balines's 2025 salary of $122,465 comes to roughly $88,287 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.4% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $117,621, that is a rise of about 4%. The name has been on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$88,287
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507

Where does $122,465 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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