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Diana Cooke

Ombudsman Ontario/Director, Children and Youth /Directrice, Enfants et jeunes

2025 Salary

$176,436

Total compensation $176,641, including $205 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

#8

Ombudsman Ontario

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$189,221

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $147,281 in 2020 to $176,641 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$147,091 in 2020 is worth about $176,295 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Children and Youth /Directrice, Enfants et jeunesOmbudsman Ontario$176,436Benefits $205Total $176,641
2024Director, Children and Youth /Directrice, Enfants et jeunesOmbudsman Ontario$159,554Benefits $199Total $159,753
2023Director, Children and Youth /Directrice, Enfants et jeunesOmbudsman Ontario / Ombudsman Ontario$162,553Benefits $197Total $162,751
2022Director, Children and Youth /Directrice, Enfants et jeunesOmbudsman Ontario$189,221Benefits $193Total $189,414
2021Director, Children and Youth /Directrice, Enfants et jeunesOmbudsman Ontario$160,197Benefits $190Total $160,387
2020Director, Children and Youth /Directrice, Enfants et jeunesOmbudsman Ontario$147,091Benefits $190Total $147,281

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Diana Cooke's 2025 salary of $176,436 comes to roughly $118,434 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.8% effective) is deducted. It is up about 11% on the $159,554 paid in 2024. Within Ombudsman Ontario, Diana Cooke's total compensation of $176,641 was the #8 of 122, against a median salary of $127,576. Most Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$118,434
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.9%

Where does $176,436 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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