Robert Foster
Cabinet Office/Director, Finance, Operational Support and Services
2025 Salary
$233,207Total compensation $233,455, including $248 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
#18Cabinet Office
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$233,2072025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$141,357 in 2018 is worth about $173,994 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Finance, Operational Support and ServicesCabinet Office | $233,207 |
| 2024 | Director, Finance, Operational Support and ServicesCabinet Office | $181,118 |
| 2023 | Director, Finance, Operational Support and Services / Directeur des finances, soutien opérationnel et servicesCabinet Office / Bureau Du Conseil Des Ministres | $171,077 |
| 2022 | Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Administrative OfficerCabinet Office | $178,990 |
| 2021 | Director, Finance, Operational Support and ServicesCabinet Office | $171,977 |
| 2020 | Director, Finance, Accommodation and Operations PlanningCabinet Office | $165,385 |
| 2019 | Director, Finance, Accommodation and Operations PlanningCabinet Office | $159,067 |
| 2018 | Executive AssistantCabinet Office | $141,357 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Robert Foster was paid $233,207 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $147,542, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.4%. That is about 29% more than the $181,118 paid in 2024. Robert Foster has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. 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
- ~$147,542
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.7%
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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.