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Susan Chen

City of Toronto/Manager Business Services

2025 Salary

$149,074

Total compensation $149,956, including $882 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

#3,390

City of Toronto

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$149,074

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,265 in 2016 to $149,956 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$100,518 in 2016 is worth about $128,544 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager Business ServicesCity Of Toronto$149,074Benefits $882Total $149,956
2024Consultant Health And Safety And Emergency PlanningCity Of Toronto$128,702Benefits $851Total $129,553
2023Consultant Health And Safety And Emergency PlanningCity Of Toronto$116,883Benefits $874Total $117,756
2022Senior Specialist ComplianceCity Of Toronto$112,036Benefits $817Total $112,853
2021Environmental Hands Field RepresentativeCity Of Toronto$104,627Benefits $809Total $105,437
2020Environmental Health And Safety Field RepresentativeCity Of Toronto$108,443Benefits $784Total $109,227
2019Environmental Health and Safety Field RepresentativeCity Of Toronto$107,157Benefits $779Total $107,936
2018Environmental Health and Safety Field RepresentativeCity of Toronto$105,837Benefits $769Total $106,606
2017Environmental Health and Safety Field RepresentativeCity of Toronto$104,301Benefits $758Total $105,058
2016Environmental Health and Safety Field RepresentativeCity of Toronto$100,518Benefits $747Total $101,265

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Susan Chen's 2025 salary of $149,074 comes to roughly $103,345 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.0% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $149,956, Susan Chen ranked #3,390 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. Susan Chen has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$103,345
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
vs. 2025 Manager Business Services median
+7%

Where does $149,074 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.

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2025

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