Stephen Flaherty
Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security/Senior Policy Advisor
2025 Salary
$116,637Total compensation $116,637, including $0 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
#147Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$116,6372025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Policy AdvisorColleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security | $116,637Benefits $0Total $116,637 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $116,637 Stephen Flaherty earned in 2025, roughly $84,988 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.1%. Among those listed as Senior Policy Advisor in 2025, the median was $125,377; this salary sits about 7% below it. This is Stephen Flaherty's first appearance on the Sunshine List. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$84,988
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.1%
- vs. 2025 Senior Policy Advisor median
- −7%
Where does $116,637 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.