Ross Romano
Legislative Assembly/Member of Provincial Parliament / Député à l'Assemblée législative de l'Ontario
2025 Salary
$161,871Total compensation $161,992, including $120 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
#123Legislative Assembly
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$165,8512020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$124,976 in 2018 is worth about $153,831 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Member of Provincial Parliament / Député à l'Assemblée législative de l'OntarioLegislative Assembly | $161,871 |
| 2024 | Chief Government Whip / Whip en chef du gouvernementLegislative Assembly | $137,879 |
| 2023 | Chief Government Whip / Whip en chef du gouvernementLegislative Assembly / Assemblée législative | $137,879 |
| 2022 | Chief Government Whip / Whip en chef du gouvernementLegislative Assembly | $150,966 |
| 2021 | Minister, Government and Consumer Services / Ministre des Services gouvernementaux et des Services aux consommateursLegislative Assembly | $165,851 |
| 2020 | Minister, Colleges and Universities / Ministre, Collèges et UniversitésLegislative Assembly | $165,851 |
| 2019 | Minister, Colleges and Universities / Ministre, Collèges et UniversitésLegislative Assembly | $150,531 |
| 2018 | Parliamentary Assistant, Indigenous Affais / Adjoint parlementaire, Affaires autochtonesLegislative Assembly | $124,976 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $161,871 Ross Romano earned in 2025, roughly $110,418 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.8%. That is about 8% above the 2025 median of $150,344 for Member of Provincial Parliament on the Sunshine List. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$110,418
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
- vs. 2025 Member of Provincial Parliament median
- +8%
Where does $161,871 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.