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Ven Tharmarajah

Metrolinx/Director, Clients / Directrice, Clients

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$173,626

Total compensation $173,845, including $219 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
2023

Employer Rank

#365

Metrolinx

Years on List

3

2021–2023

Peak Salary

$173,626

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $138,731 in 2021 to $173,845 in 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K202120222023
Total compensation, 2021–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2023

$138,547 in 2021 is worth about $160,659 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Director, Clients / Directrice, ClientsMetrolinx / Metrolinx$173,626Benefits $219Total $173,845
2022Director, Clients / Directrice, ClientsMetrolinx$163,488Benefits $716Total $164,204
2021Director, Clients/Directrice, ClientsMetrolinx$138,547Benefits $185Total $138,731

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $173,626 Ven Tharmarajah earned in 2023, roughly $115,300 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.6%. On total compensation of $173,845, Ven Tharmarajah ranked #365 of 3,037 disclosed at Metrolinx that year, where the median salary was $124,028. Ven Tharmarajah has appeared on the list 3 times since 2021. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$115,300
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.6%

Where does $173,626 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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 Metrolinx
2023

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