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Yiding Cheng

Finance/Senior Economic Advisor

2025 Salary

$126,126

Total compensation $126,280, including $154 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

#396

Finance

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$126,126

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,316 in 2021 to $126,280 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$101,316 in 2021 is worth about $117,486 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Economic AdvisorFinance$126,126Benefits $154Total $126,280
2024Senior Economic AdvisorFinance$118,713Benefits $144Total $118,857
2023Senior Economic Advisor / Conseiller économique principalFinance / Finances$103,044Benefits $122Total $103,166
2022Senior Economic AdvisorFinance$100,733Benefits $0Total $100,733
2021Senior Economic AdvisorFinance$101,316Benefits $0Total $101,316

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Yiding Cheng's $126,126 salary works out to roughly $90,358 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.4%. On total compensation of $126,280, Yiding Cheng ranked #396 of 656 disclosed at Finance that year, where the median salary was $128,480. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$90,358
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
vs. 2025 Senior Economic Advisor median
about even

Where does $126,126 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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