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Shania Beste

Rural Affairs/Senior Communications Strategist

2025 Salary

$107,691

Total compensation $107,906, including $215 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

#21

Rural Affairs

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$107,691

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Communications StrategistRural Affairs$107,691Benefits $215Total $107,906

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Shania Beste was paid $107,691 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $79,273, an effective income-tax rate of about 21.3%. On total compensation of $107,906, Shania Beste ranked #21 of 23 disclosed at Rural Affairs that year, where the median salary was $129,989. 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
~$79,273
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.4%

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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.

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2025

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