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Derek Ferris

Ontario Securities Commission/Case Lead / Responsable des cas

2025 Salary

$282,923

Total compensation $284,349, including $1,426 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

#41

Ontario Securities Commission

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$298,995

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $151,154 in 2006 to $284,349 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$151,019 in 2006 is worth about $227,290 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission$282,923Benefits $1,426Total $284,349
2024Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission$298,995Benefits $1,478Total $300,473
2023Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario$260,767Benefits $2,428Total $263,195
2022Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission$255,507Benefits $2,471Total $257,978
2021Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission$253,932Benefits $1,486Total $255,418
2020Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission$251,512Benefits $1,898Total $253,410
2019Case Lead / Responsable des casOntario Securities Commission$227,792Benefits $1,156Total $228,949
2018Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieuxOntario Securities Commission$220,314Benefits $1,111Total $221,424
2017Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieuxOntario Securities Commission / Commission Des Valeurs Mobilières De L'Ontario$218,403Benefits $1,077Total $219,481
2016Senior Litigation Counsel principal, contentieuxOntario Securities Commission$213,597Benefits $1,055Total $214,652
2015Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieuxOntario Securities Commission$218,865Benefits $1,066Total $219,931
2014Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieuxOntario Securities Commission$211,019Benefits $1,063Total $212,081
2013Senior Litigation CounselOntario Securities Commission$210,916Benefits $1,016Total $211,932
2012Senior Litigation CounselOntario Securities Commission$204,368Benefits $833Total $205,201
2011Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieuxOntario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario$193,971Benefits $765Total $194,736
2010Senior Legal Counsel, Enforcement, Team DOntario Securities Commission$201,002Benefits $736Total $201,738
2009Senior Legal Counsel, LitigationOntario Securities Commission$207,154Benefits $698Total $207,852
2008Senior Legal Counsel, LitigationOntario Securities Commission$216,761Benefits $610Total $217,371
2007Senior Legal Counsel, LitigationOntario Securities Commission$188,856Benefits $567Total $189,424
2006Senior Legal Counsel, LitigationOntario Securities Commission$151,019Benefits $135Total $151,154

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $282,923 Derek Ferris earned in 2025, roughly $171,432 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.4%. Within Ontario Securities Commission, Derek Ferris's total compensation of $284,349 was the #41 of 528, against a median salary of $170,096. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$171,432
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.4%

Where does $282,923 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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