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Cindy Ferencz-Hammond

University of Toronto/Assistant Secretary and Ombuds Officer

2025 Salary

$173,404

Total compensation $173,529, including $126 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

#2,789

University of Toronto

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$173,404

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,334 in 2013 to $173,529 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$106,075 in 2013 is worth about $141,836 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Secretary and Ombuds OfficerUniversity Of Toronto$173,404Benefits $126Total $173,529
2024Assistant Secretary and Ombuds OfficerUniversity Of Toronto$170,764Benefits $129Total $170,892
2023Director of Governance and Special ProjectsUniversity Of Toronto$156,734Benefits $129Total $156,863
2022Director of Governance and Special ProjectsUniversity Of Toronto$147,101Benefits $136Total $147,237
2021Director of Governance and Special ProjectsUniversity Of Toronto$144,082Benefits $143Total $144,225
2020Director of Governance and Special ProjectsUniversity Of Toronto$138,946Benefits $151Total $139,097
2019Director of Governance and Special ProjectsUniversity Of Toronto$134,190Benefits $180Total $134,370
2018Director of Governance and Special ProjectsUniversity of Toronto$128,315Benefits $201Total $128,517
2017Director of Governance, Assistant Secretary of the Governing Council, Deputy Returning Officer, Freedom of Information LiaisonUniversity of Toronto$123,410Benefits $220Total $123,630
2016Director of Governance, Assistant Secretary of The Governing Council, Deputy Returning Officer, Freedom of Information LiaisonUniversity of Toronto$118,897Benefits $247Total $119,144
2015Director Of Governance And Special Projects, Freedom Of Information Liaison And Assistant Secretary Of The Governing CouncilUniversity of Toronto$114,793Benefits $260Total $115,053
2014Director of Governance and Special Projects, Freedom of Information Liaison and Assistant Secretary of the Governing CouncilUniversity of Toronto$117,150Benefits $271Total $117,421
2013Director of Governance and Special Projects, Freedom of Information Liaison and Assistant Secretary of the Governing CouncilUniversity of Toronto$106,075Benefits $260Total $106,334

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Cindy Ferencz-Hammond was paid $173,404 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $116,765, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.5%. That is about 2% more than the $170,764 paid in 2024. Cindy Ferencz-Hammond has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$116,765
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%

Where does $173,404 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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