Sarah Macwhirter
University of Toronto/Issues and Media Relations Strategist
2025 Salary
$128,284Total compensation $128,410, including $126 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
#4,726University of Toronto
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$128,2842025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$113,769 in 2023 is worth about $118,911 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Issues and Media Relations StrategistUniversity Of Toronto | $128,284Benefits $126Total $128,410 |
| 2024 | Issues and Media Relations StrategistUniversity Of Toronto | $123,509Benefits $127Total $123,636 |
| 2023 | Issues and Media Relations StrategistUniversity Of Toronto | $113,769Benefits $119Total $113,887 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Sarah Macwhirter's 2025 salary of $128,284 comes to roughly $91,580 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.3% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $123,509, that is a rise of about 4%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,580
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
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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.