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Paul Manhire

Metrolinx/Executive Vice President, Rapid Transit Operations Delivery / Vice-président exécutif, prestation des opérations de transport en commun rapide

2025 Salary

$288,798

Total compensation $289,474, including $676 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

#32

Metrolinx

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$299,555

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $120,344 in 2016 to $289,474 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$120,215 in 2016 is worth about $153,733 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Executive Vice President, Rapid Transit Operations Delivery / Vice-président exécutif, prestation des opérations de transport en commun rapideMetrolinx$288,798Benefits $676Total $289,474
2024Executive Vice President, Bringing Into Use / Vice-président principal, Mise en serviceMetrolinx$299,555Benefits $859Total $300,414
2023Executive Vice President, Light Rail and Bus Project Delivery / Vice-président principal, Réalisation de projets de tramways et d’autobusMetrolinx / Metrolinx$287,245Benefits $793Total $288,037
2022Executive Vice President, Light Rail and Bus Project Delivery / Vice-président principal, Réalisation de projets de tramways et d’autobusMetrolinx$285,108Benefits $369Total $285,477
2021Executive Vice President, Rapid Transit Implementation/Vice-président principal, Mise en œuvre du transport en commun rapideMetrolinx$219,317Benefits $255Total $219,572
2020Vice President, Rapid Transit – Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit/Vice-président, Transport en commun rapide – Transport léger sur rail d’Eglinton CrosstownMetrolinx$194,039Benefits $238Total $194,277
2019Vice President, Rapid Transit - Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit/Vice-pr�sident, Transport en commun rapide � Transport l�ger sur rail d�Eglinton CrosstownMetrolinx$188,916Benefits $217Total $189,133
2018Director, Rapid Transit - Eglinton Crosstown Light Rail Transit/Directeur, Transport en commun rapide – Transport léger sur rail d'Eglinton CrosstownMetrolinx$141,573Benefits $166Total $141,738
2017Senior Manager, Operations and Maintenance/Gestionnaire principal, Exploitation et entretienMetrolinx$124,479Benefits $147Total $124,626
2016Senior Manager, Operations and Maintenance / Gestionnaire principal, Exploitation et entretienMetrolinx$120,215Benefits $129Total $120,344

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Paul Manhire's $288,798 salary works out to roughly $174,162 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.7%. It is down about 4% from the $299,555 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $289,474, Paul Manhire ranked #32 of 4,713 disclosed at Metrolinx that year, where the median salary was $127,736. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$174,162
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.7%

Where does $288,798 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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2025

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