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Sonya Shorey

Invest Ottawa (2013)/President and Chief Executive Officer

2025 Salary

$330,000

Total compensation $360,512, including $30,512 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

#1

Invest Ottawa (2013)

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$330,000

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $180,806 in 2024 to $360,512 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$165,975 in 2024 is worth about $169,379 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025President and Chief Executive OfficerInvest Ottawa (2013)$330,000Benefits $30,512Total $360,512
2024President and Chief Executive OfficerInvest Ottawa (2013)$165,975Benefits $14,831Total $180,806

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $330,000 Sonya Shorey earned in 2025, roughly $193,308 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 41.4%. Within Invest Ottawa (2013), Sonya Shorey's total compensation of $360,512 was the #1 of 23, against a median salary of $136,309. Sonya Shorey has appeared on the list twice since 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$193,308
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.4%
vs. 2025 President and Chief Executive Officer median
−2%

Where does $330,000 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.

Also at Invest Ottawa (2013)
2025

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