Paul Sampson
Natural Resources and Forestry/Senior Science Advisor
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$138,727Total compensation $138,873, including $146 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
#141Natural Resources and Forestry
Years on List
122012–2024
Peak Salary
$138,7272024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2024
$101,234 in 2012 is worth about $136,587 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources and Forestry | $138,727Benefits $146Total $138,873 |
| 2023 | Senior Science Advisor / Conseiller scientifique principalNatural Resources and Forestry / Richesses Naturelles Et Forêts | $131,373Benefits $169Total $131,542 |
| 2021 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources And Forestry | $126,902Benefits $165Total $127,067 |
| 2020 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources And Forestry | $124,410Benefits $162Total $124,572 |
| 2019 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources And Forestry | $125,379Benefits $163Total $125,542 |
| 2018 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources and Forestry | $119,645Benefits $180Total $119,825 |
| 2017 | Senior Science Advisor / Conseiller scientifique principalNatural Resources and Forestry / Richesses naturelles et des Forêts | $114,364Benefits $174Total $114,538 |
| 2016 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources and Forestry | $109,168Benefits $177Total $109,345 |
| 2015 | Senior Science Advisor / Conseiller scientifique principalNatural Resources & Forestry | $108,373Benefits $181Total $108,554 |
| 2014 | Senior Science Advisor / Conseiller scientifique principalNatural Resources and Forestry | $103,067Benefits $178Total $103,245 |
| 2013 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources | $102,736Benefits $157Total $102,893 |
| 2012 | Senior Science AdvisorNatural Resources | $101,234Benefits $142Total $101,376 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $138,727 Paul Sampson earned in 2024, roughly $96,944 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.1%. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $131,373, that is a rise of about 6%. Paul Sampson has appeared on the list 12 times since 2012. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$96,944
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
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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.