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Michelle Cole

Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology/Director Academic Excellence and Program Quality

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$147,320

Total compensation $147,408, including $87 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

#90

Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology

Years on List

6

2019–2024

Peak Salary

$165,819

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $116,617 in 2019 to $147,408 in 2024.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201920202021202220232024
Total compensation, 2019–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2024

$116,516 in 2019 is worth about $140,676 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Director Academic Excellence and Program QualityCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$147,320Benefits $87Total $147,408
2023Director Academic Excellence and Program QualityCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$165,819Benefits $221Total $166,039
2022Director Academic Excellence and Program QualityCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$135,342Benefits $184Total $135,526
2021Director, Academic QualityCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$125,935Benefits $157Total $126,092
2020Director Academic QualityCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$118,733Benefits $111Total $118,844
2019Director, Academic QualityCentennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology$116,516Benefits $100Total $116,617

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Michelle Cole's 2024 salary of $147,320 comes to roughly $101,805 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.4% effective) is deducted. It is down about 11% from the $165,819 paid in 2023. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2019. Pension contributions — likely the CAAT Pension Plan in the Colleges sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$101,805
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%

Where does $147,320 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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