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Yona Lunsky

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health/Senior Scientist / Scientifique principale

2025 Salary

$229,844

Total compensation $230,748, including $903 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

#20

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Years on List

18

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$229,844

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,893 in 2007 to $230,748 in 2025. No data for 2014.$100K$150K$200K$250K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$101,257 in 2007 is worth about $149,115 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$229,844Benefits $903Total $230,748
2024Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$219,055Benefits $962Total $220,018
2023Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$208,553Benefits $812Total $209,366
2022Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$183,553Benefits $774Total $184,327
2021Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$187,390Benefits $880Total $188,270
2020Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$179,469Benefits $883Total $180,351
2019Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$206,707Benefits $825Total $207,531
2018Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre for Addiction and Mental Health$137,259Benefits $738Total $137,998
2017Senior Scientist / Scientifique principaleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$146,609Benefits $649Total $147,258
2016Clinician Scientist / scientifique-clinicienneCentre for Addiction and Mental Health$137,978Benefits $540Total $138,517
2015Clinician Scientist / scientifique-clinicienneCentre for Addiction & Mental Health$120,886Benefits $542Total $121,429
2013Clinician Scientist / Scientifique clinicienCentre for Addiction & Mental Health / Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale$117,453Benefits $543Total $117,996
2012Clinician Scientist / Scientifique clinicienCentre for Addiction & Mental Health / Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale$129,157Benefits $477Total $129,635
2011Clinician Scientist / Scientifique clinicienCentre for Addiction & Mental Health / Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale$127,712Benefits $459Total $128,171
2010Clinician ScientistCentre for Addiction & Mental Health$123,962Benefits $459Total $124,422
2009Independent Clinician ScientistCentre for Addiction & Mental Health$126,014Benefits $628Total $126,642
2008Independent ScientistCentre for Addiction & Mental Health$111,622Benefits $733Total $112,355
2007Manager, Clinical ResearchCentre for Addiction & Mental Health$101,257Benefits $637Total $101,893

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Yona Lunsky was paid $229,844 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $145,855, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.1%. Within Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Yona Lunsky's total compensation of $230,748 was the #20 of 1,257, against a median salary of $117,281. It is up about 5% on the $219,055 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$145,855
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.5%
vs. 2025 Senior Scientist median
+14%

Where does $229,844 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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