Christopher Sansom
Regional Municipality of Peel/Legal Counsel Senior
2025 Salary
$216,510Total compensation $217,328, including $818 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
#48Regional Municipality of Peel
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$255,2792024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$107,397 in 2016 is worth about $137,341 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Counsel SeniorRegional Municipality Of Peel | $216,510Benefits $818Total $217,328 |
| 2024 | Senior Legal CounselRegional Municipality Of Peel | $255,279Benefits $652Total $255,931 |
| 2023 | Senior Legal CounselRegional Municipality Of Peel | $188,659Benefits $655Total $189,314 |
| 2022 | Senior Legal CounselRegional Municipality Of Peel | $167,399Benefits $623Total $168,022 |
| 2021 | Senior Legal CounselRegional Municipality Of Peel | $159,270Benefits $436Total $159,705 |
| 2020 | Legal CounselRegional Municipality Of Peel | $144,466Benefits $396Total $144,862 |
| 2019 | Legal CounselRegional Municipality Of Peel | $135,390Benefits $371Total $135,761 |
| 2018 | Legal CounselRegional Municipality of Peel | $128,775Benefits $356Total $129,132 |
| 2017 | Legal CounselRegional Municipality of Peel | $119,191Benefits $366Total $119,557 |
| 2016 | Legal CounselRegional Municipality of Peel | $107,397Benefits $396Total $107,793 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Christopher Sansom's 2025 salary of $216,510 comes to roughly $139,095 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.2% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Senior Legal Counsel in 2025, the median was $188,510; this salary sits about 15% above it. Within Regional Municipality of Peel, Christopher Sansom's total compensation of $217,328 was the #48 of 2,780, against a median salary of $125,752. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$139,095
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.8%
- vs. 2025 Senior Legal Counsel median
- +15%
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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.