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Sara Macdonald

Institute for Work and Health/Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Manager

2025 Salary

$104,187

Total compensation $104,579, including $391 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

#16

Institute for Work and Health

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$104,187

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,483 in 2023 to $104,579 in 2025.$100K$101K$102K$103K$104K$105K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$100,136 in 2023 is worth about $104,662 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Knowledge Transfer and Exchange ManagerInstitute For Work and Health$104,187Benefits $391Total $104,579
2024Knowledge Transfer and Exchange ManagerInstitute For Work and Health$101,370Benefits $363Total $101,733
2023Knowledge Transfer and Exchange ManagerInstitute For Work and Health$100,136Benefits $347Total $100,483

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Sara Macdonald was paid $104,187 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $76,892, an effective income-tax rate of about 20.9%. It is up about 3% on the $101,370 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$76,892
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~20.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.2%

Where does $104,187 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.

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2025

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