Samantha Chen
City of Mississauga/Legal Counsel, Real Estate Law
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$166,050Total compensation $166,786, including $736 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
2024
Employer Rank
#114City of Mississauga
Years on List
92015–2024
Peak Salary
$166,0502024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2024
$107,850 in 2015 is worth about $139,881 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Legal Counsel, Real Estate LawCity Of Mississauga | $166,050Benefits $736Total $166,786 |
| 2023 | Legal Counsel, Real Estate LawCity Of Mississauga | $155,333Benefits $508Total $155,841 |
| 2021 | Legal CounselCity Of Mississauga | $122,276Benefits $437Total $122,713 |
| 2020 | Legal CounselCity Of Mississauga | $127,917Benefits $418Total $128,335 |
| 2019 | Legal CounselCity Of Mississauga | $118,145Benefits $383Total $118,528 |
| 2018 | Legal CounselCity of Mississauga | $113,893Benefits $369Total $114,262 |
| 2017 | Legal CounselCity of Mississauga | $109,703Benefits $356Total $110,060 |
| 2016 | Legal Counsel, Litigation and PlanningCity of Mississauga | $106,207Benefits $378Total $106,585 |
| 2015 | Legal CounselCity of Mississauga | $107,850Benefits $178Total $108,028 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
In 2024, Samantha Chen's $166,050 salary works out to roughly $112,168 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. It is up about 7% on the $155,333 paid in 2023. Samantha Chen has appeared on the list 9 times since 2015. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,168
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.