Steven Macdonald
Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development/Engineer, Mechanical
2025 Salary
$175,964Total compensation $176,153, including $190 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
#74Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$175,9642025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$127,283 in 2020 is worth about $152,553 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Engineer, MechanicalLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $175,964Benefits $190Total $176,153 |
| 2024 | Engineer, MechanicalLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $131,761Benefits $169Total $131,931 |
| 2023 | Engineer, Mechanical / Ingénieur mécanicienLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development / Travail, de l’Immigration, de la Formation et du Développement des compétences | $134,927Benefits $169Total $135,096 |
| 2022 | Engineer, MechanicalLabour, Training and Skills Development | $129,869Benefits $169Total $130,038 |
| 2021 | Engineer, MechanicalLabour, Training and Skills Development | $127,623Benefits $166Total $127,789 |
| 2020 | Engineer, MechanicalLabour, Training and Skills Development | $127,283Benefits $162Total $127,445 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Steven Macdonald's $175,964 salary works out to roughly $118,173 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.8%. That is about 14% above the 2025 median of $154,021 for Mechanical Engineer on the Sunshine List. Steven Macdonald has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. 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
- ~$118,173
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2025 Mechanical Engineer median
- +14%
Where does $175,964 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.