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Rachel Simeon

Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade/Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation and Economic Partnership

2025 Salary

$289,365

Total compensation $289,634, including $269 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#5

Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Years on List

3

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$289,365

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $176,317 in 2019 to $289,634 in 2025. No data from 2020 to 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K20192025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$176,113 in 2019 is worth about $212,631 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation and Economic PartnershipEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$289,365Benefits $269Total $289,634
2024Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation and Economic PartnershipEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$191,530Benefits $242Total $191,772
2019Assistant Deputy Minister, Research, Science and CommercializationEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$176,113Benefits $203Total $176,317

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Rachel Simeon's 2025 salary of $289,365 comes to roughly $174,425 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 37.8% effective) is deducted. The 2024 record under this name shows $191,530. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2019. 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
~$174,425
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 $289,365 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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