Skip to content

Rakhi Lad

Cabinet Office/Assistant Deputy Minister, Red Tape Reduction

2025 Salary

$248,677

Total compensation $248,951, including $274 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

#13

Cabinet Office

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$248,677

2025

Full 2025 roster at Cabinet Office →·See where $248,677 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $194,779 in 2023 to $248,951 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$194,541 in 2023 is worth about $203,334 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Deputy Minister, Red Tape ReductionCabinet Office$248,677Benefits $274Total $248,951
2024Assistant Deputy Minister, Red Tape ReductionCabinet Office$199,693Benefits $250Total $199,942
2023Assistant Deputy Minister, Red Tape Reduction / Sous-ministre adjointe, Réduction des formalités administrativesCabinet Office / Bureau Du Conseil Des Ministres$194,541Benefits $237Total $194,779

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $248,677 Rakhi Lad earned in 2025, roughly $155,302 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.5%. Within Cabinet Office, Rakhi Lad's total compensation of $248,951 was the #13 of 338, against a median salary of $125,938. Rakhi Lad has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. 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
~$155,302
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.5%

Where does $248,677 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.

Also at Cabinet Office
2025

View all 338 employees at Cabinet Office (2025) →