Samuel Brinker
Natural Resources and Forestry/Provincial Botanist
2025 Salary
$103,410Total compensation $103,630, including $219 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
#986Natural Resources and Forestry
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$105,0472024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$105,047 in 2024 is worth about $107,202 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Provincial BotanistNatural Resources | $103,410 |
| 2024 | Provincial BotanistNatural Resources and Forestry | $105,047 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Samuel Brinker's 2025 salary of $103,410 comes to roughly $76,360 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 20.8% effective) is deducted. At Natural Resources and Forestry, 1,120 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $120,430; Samuel Brinker's total compensation of $103,630 ranked #986. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$76,360
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~20.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
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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.