Steve Sarafinovski
Metrolinx/Senior Manager, Program Resource Planning and Optimization / Gestionnaire principal, planification et optimisation des ressources du programme
2025 Salary
$164,186Total compensation $164,805, including $620 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
#954Metrolinx
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$181,0632024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$100,112 in 2014 is worth about $131,297 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Manager, Program Resource Planning and Optimization / Gestionnaire principal, planification et optimisation des ressources du programmeMetrolinx | $164,186Benefits $620Total $164,805 |
| 2024 | Senior Manager, Program Resource Planning and Optimization / Gestionnaire principal, planification et optimisation des ressources du programmeMetrolinx | $181,063Benefits $1,218Total $182,280 |
| 2023 | Senior Manager, Program Resource Planning and Optimization / Gestionnaire principal, planification et optimisation des ressources du programmeMetrolinx / Metrolinx | $167,408Benefits $215Total $167,623 |
| 2022 | Senior Manager, Program Resource Planning and Optimization / Gestionnaire principal, Planification et optimisation des ressources des programmesMetrolinx | $161,450Benefits $713Total $162,163 |
| 2021 | Senior Manager, Program Resource Planning and Optimization/Gestionnaire principal, Planification et optimisation des ressources des programmesMetrolinx | $154,627Benefits $204Total $154,831 |
| 2020 | Senior Manager, Program Resource Planning and Optimization/Gestionnaire principal, Planification et optimisation des ressources des programmesMetrolinx | $146,382Benefits $190Total $146,572 |
| 2019 | Manager, Business Systems and Operations Control/Gestionnaire, Systèmes d’affaires et contrôle opérationnelMetrolinx | $122,928Benefits $147Total $123,075 |
| 2018 | Manager, Business Systems and Operations Control/Gestionnaire, Systèmes d’affaires et contrôle opérationnelMetrolinx | $115,651Benefits $138Total $115,789 |
| 2017 | Manager, Business Systems and Operations Control/Gestionnaire, Systèmes d’affaires et contrôle opérationnelMetrolinx | $108,681Benefits $128Total $108,810 |
| 2016 | Manager, Business and Administrative Services / Gestionnaire, Services commerciaux et administratifsMetrolinx | $105,469Benefits $123Total $105,592 |
| 2015 | Manager, Business and Administrative Services / Gestionnaire, Services commerciaux et administratifsMetrolinx | $103,698Benefits $119Total $103,817 |
| 2014 | Senior Project Officer, Bus Services / Agent de projet principal, Services d'autobusMetrolinx | $100,112Benefits $113Total $100,225 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Steve Sarafinovski's $164,186 salary works out to roughly $111,693 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.0%. Within Metrolinx, Steve Sarafinovski's total compensation of $164,805 was the #954 of 4,713, against a median salary of $127,736. Steve Sarafinovski has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$111,693
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
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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.