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Richard Schippling

Metrolinx/Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Development / Vice-président exécutif, biens immobiliers et développement

2025 Salary

$281,457

Total compensation $282,311, including $854 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

#36

Metrolinx

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$308,297

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,767 in 2018 to $282,311 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$101,648 in 2018 is worth about $125,117 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Development / Vice-président exécutif, biens immobiliers et développementMetrolinx$281,457Benefits $854Total $282,311
2024Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Development / Vice-président exécutif, biens immobiliers et développementMetrolinx$308,297Benefits $1,352Total $309,650
2023Executive Vice President, Real Estate and Development / Vice-président exécutif, biens immobiliers et développementMetrolinx / Metrolinx$277,865Benefits $335Total $278,200
2022Vice President, Development - Heavy Rail / Vice-président, Développement - Chemin de fer lourdMetrolinx$246,357Benefits $824Total $247,181
2021Vice President, Development - Heavy Rail /Vice-président, Développement - Transport lourd sur railMetrolinx$183,007Benefits $235Total $183,242
2020Vice President, Transit Oriented Communities – Heavy Rail /Vice-président, Communautés axées sur le transport en commun – Transport lourd sur railMetrolinx$154,088Benefits $189Total $154,277
2019Director, Commercial Transactions /Directeur, Transactions commercialesMetrolinx$130,309Benefits $146Total $130,455
2018Manager, Land Development /Gestionnaire, Aménagement de terrainMetrolinx$101,648Benefits $119Total $101,767

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $281,457 Richard Schippling earned in 2025, roughly $170,751 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $308,297, that is a drop of about 9%. Richard Schippling has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$170,751
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.3%

Where does $281,457 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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