Michelle Sawka
Toronto Region Conservation Authority/Senior Research Scientist
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$107,524Total compensation $107,822, including $298 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
2023
Employer Rank
#91Toronto Region Conservation Authority
Years on List
22021–2023
Peak Salary
$107,5242023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2023
$105,331 in 2021 is worth about $122,142 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Senior Research ScientistToronto Region Conservation Authority | $107,524Benefits $298Total $107,822 |
| 2021 | Senior Research Scientist, Ecosystem and Climate ScienceToronto Region Conservation Authority | $105,331Benefits $270Total $105,601 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Michelle Sawka's $107,524 salary works out to roughly $78,502 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.0%. That is about 39% below the 2023 median of $176,922 for Senior Research Scientist on the Sunshine List. It is up about 2% on the $105,331 paid in 2021. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$78,502
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- vs. 2023 Senior Research Scientist median
- −39%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.