Richard Steele
Long-term Care/Deputy Minister / Sous-ministre
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$306,117Total compensation $306,495, including $378 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
2023
Employer Rank
#2Long-term Care
Years on List
42020–2023
Peak Salary
$308,1462021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2023
$293,937 in 2020 is worth about $352,295 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Deputy Minister / Sous-ministreLong-Term Care / Soins de longue durée | $306,117 |
| 2022 | Deputy MinisterLong-Term Care | $300,136 |
| 2021 | Deputy MinisterLong-Term Care | $308,146 |
| 2020 | Deputy MinisterLong-Term Care | $293,937 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Richard Steele was paid $306,117 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $179,762, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.7%. That is about 2% more than the $300,136 paid in 2022. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2020. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$179,762
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~41.3%
- vs. 2023 Deputy Minister Sous Ministre median
- −1%
Where does $306,117 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2023 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.