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Sarah Dunsford

Education/Director, Strategic Planning, Coordination and Intergovernmental Affairs Branch

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$153,097

Total compensation $153,276, including $179 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
2022

Employer Rank

#39

Education

Years on List

4

2019–2022

Peak Salary

$153,097

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,665 in 2019 to $153,276 in 2022.$100K$120K$140K$160K2019202020212022
Total compensation, 2019–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2022

$103,529 in 2019 is worth about $124,996 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Director, Strategic Planning, Coordination and Intergovernmental Affairs BranchEducation$153,097Benefits $179Total $153,276
2021Director, System Evidence and Design BranchEducation$147,228Benefits $172Total $147,400
2020Director, System Evidence and Design BranchEducation$120,631Benefits $150Total $120,780
2019Manager, Twenty First Century Learning UnitEducation$103,529Benefits $136Total $103,665

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Sarah Dunsford was paid $153,097 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $103,173, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.7%. It is up about 4% on the $147,228 paid in 2021. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2019. 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
~$103,173
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%

Where does $153,097 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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