Sameer Wissanji
Mines/Senior Policy Advisor
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$134,137Total compensation $134,298, including $161 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2024
Employer Rank
#21Mines
Years on List
22023–2024
Peak Salary
$134,1372024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2024
$119,931 in 2023 is worth about $125,352 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Senior Policy AdvisorMines | $134,137Benefits $161Total $134,298 |
| 2023 | Senior Policy Advisor / Conseiller principal en politiquesMines / Mines | $119,931Benefits $154Total $120,086 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Sameer Wissanji's 2024 salary of $134,137 comes to roughly $94,346 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.9% effective) is deducted. That is about 10% above the 2024 median of $121,797 for Senior Policy Advisor on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $119,931, that is a rise of about 12%. 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
- ~$94,346
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- vs. 2024 Senior Policy Advisor median
- +10%
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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.