Ontario public pay
Dean Kotwal
Vice President, Commercial Management – Payments Special Projects / Vice-président, gestion commerciale – paiements, projets spéciaux at Metrolinx. On Ontario’s disclosure list 11 years between 2015 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
Dean Kotwal
Vice President, Commercial Management – Payments Special Projects / Vice-président, gestion commerciale – paiements, projets spéciaux
Metrolinx
Vice President, Commercial Management – Payments Special Projects / Vice-président, gestion commerciale – paiements, projets spéciaux
Metrolinx
- Salary paid
- $256,489.75
- Taxable benefits
- $812.24
- Total disclosed
- $257,301.99
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$4,027 (−1.5%)11years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$4,027 (−1.5%)11years on
the list
Among 4,713 people at Metrolinx in 2025
57th highest paid. Their median: $127,736.
$256,490$100,002$434,526
Paid more than 98% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)
Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$256K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $135,948 | $136,019 |
| 2016 | $140,903 | $122,598 |
| 2017 | $143,740 | $129,520 |
| 2018 | $155,221 | $187,149 |
| 2019 | $163,334 | |
| 2020 | $170,580 | |
| 2021 | $180,891 | $160,234 |
| 2022 | $194,293 | $195,596 |
| 2023 | $221,236 | |
| 2024 | $260,517 | |
| 2025 | $256,490 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MetrolinxVice President, Commercial Management – Payments Special Projects / Vice-président, gestion commerciale – paiements, projets spéciaux | $256,490 | $812 | −$4,027 |
| 2024 | MetrolinxVice President, Commercial Management – Payments Special Projects / Vice-président, gestion commerciale – paiements, projets spéciaux | $260,517 | $809 | +$39,280 |
| 2023 | Metrolinx / MetrolinxVice President, Commercial Management - Payments Special Projects / Vice-président, gestion commerciale – paiements, projets spéciaux · moved here | $221,236 | $785 | +$26,943 |
| 2022 | MetrolinxDirector, Legal Services / Directeur, Services juridiques | $194,293 | $757 | +$13,402 |
| 2021 | MetrolinxDirector, Legal Services/Directeur, Services juridiques | $180,891 | $239 | +$10,311 |
| 2020 | MetrolinxSenior Legal Counsel – Partnerships/Avocat principal – Partenariats | $170,580 | $219 | +$7,246 |
| 2019 | MetrolinxSenior Legal Counsel - Partnerships/Avocat principal � Partenariats | $163,334 | $196 | +$8,114 |
| 2018 | MetrolinxSenior Legal Counsel/Avocat principal | $155,221 | $185 | +$11,481 |
| 2017 | MetrolinxLegal Counsel/Avocat | $143,740 | $170 | +$2,837 |
| 2016 | MetrolinxLegal Counsel | $140,903 | $165 | +$4,955 |
| 2015 | MetrolinxLegal Counsel II / Avocate-conseil II | $135,948 | $165 |
Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal