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Rajesh Khetarpal

Metrolinx/Vice President, Community Engagement / Vice-président, Engagement communautaire

2025 Salary

$262,223

Total compensation $263,535, including $1,312 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

#43

Metrolinx

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$267,631

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,142 in 2016 to $263,535 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$115,012 in 2016 is worth about $147,079 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Vice President, Community Engagement / Vice-président, Engagement communautaireMetrolinx$262,223Benefits $1,312Total $263,535
2024Vice President, Community Engagement / Vice-président, Engagement communautaireMetrolinx$267,631Benefits $317Total $267,947
2023Vice President, Community Engagement / Vice-président, Engagement communautaireMetrolinx / Metrolinx$259,697Benefits $1,327Total $261,024
2022Vice President, Community Engagement / Vice-président, Engagement communautaireMetrolinx$251,704Benefits $324Total $252,029
2021Vice President, Community Engagement/Vice-président, Engagement communautaireMetrolinx$205,078Benefits $236Total $205,314
2020Director, Stakeholder Relations/Directeur, Relations avec les intervenantsMetrolinx$187,000Benefits $240Total $187,240
2019Director, Stakeholder Relations/Directeur, Relations avec les intervenantsMetrolinx$167,261Benefits $215Total $167,475
2018Director, Stakeholder Relations/Directeur, Relations avec les intervenantsMetrolinx$173,380Benefits $207Total $173,587
2017Director, Stakeholder Relations/Directeur, Relations avec les intervenantsMetrolinx$168,996Benefits $200Total $169,196
2016Director, Stakeholder Relations / Directeur, Relations avec les intervenantsMetrolinx$115,012Benefits $130Total $115,142

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Rajesh Khetarpal's 2025 salary of $262,223 comes to roughly $161,812 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.2% effective) is deducted. It is down about 2% from the $267,631 paid in 2024. Within Metrolinx, Rajesh Khetarpal's total compensation of $263,535 was the #43 of 4,713, against a median salary of $127,736. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$161,812
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.3%

Where does $262,223 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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