Paul Calandra
Legislative Assembly/Minister, Education / Ministre de l'Éducation
2025 Salary
$213,940Total compensation $215,167, including $1,227 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
#14Legislative Assembly
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$213,9402025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$136,247 in 2019 is worth about $164,498 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Minister, Education / Ministre de l'ÉducationLegislative Assembly | $213,940Benefits $1,227Total $215,167 |
| 2024 | Parliamentary Assistant, Municipal Affairs and Housing / Adjoint parlementaire, Affaires municipales et logementLegislative Assembly | $165,851Benefits $563Total $166,415 |
| 2023 | Minister, Legislative Affairs / Ministre des Affaires législativesLegislative Assembly / Assemblée législative | $165,851Benefits $234Total $166,085 |
| 2022 | Minister, Legislative Affairs / Ministre des Affaires législativesLegislative Assembly | $165,851Benefits $234Total $166,085 |
| 2021 | Minister, Legislative Affairs / Ministre des Affaires législativesLegislative Assembly | $144,356Benefits $218Total $144,574 |
| 2020 | Government House Leader / Leader parlementaire du gouvernementLegislative Assembly | $138,928Benefits $223Total $139,151 |
| 2019 | Government House Leader / Leader parlementaire du gouvernementLegislative Assembly | $136,247Benefits $223Total $136,470 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Paul Calandra was paid $213,940 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $137,765, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.0%. At Legislative Assembly, 327 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $145,583; Paul Calandra's total compensation of $215,167 ranked #14. Paul Calandra has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$137,765
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.6%
Where does $213,940 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.