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Heather Zordel

Ontario Securities Commission/Chair of the Commission / Présidente de la Commission

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$190,842

Total compensation $190,842, including $0 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
2022

Employer Rank

#125

Ontario Securities Commission

Years on List

4

2019–2022

Peak Salary

$190,842

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,628 in 2019 to $190,842 in 2022.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K2019202020212022
Total compensation, 2019–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2022

$110,628 in 2019 is worth about $133,567 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Chair of the Commission / Présidente de la CommissionOntario Securities Commission$190,842Benefits $0Total $190,842
2021Commissioner / CommissaireOntario Securities Commission$186,600Benefits $0Total $186,600
2020Commissioner / CommissaireOntario Securities Commission$170,000Benefits $0Total $170,000
2019Commissioner / CommissaireOntario Securities Commission$110,628Benefits $0Total $110,628

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Take-home on Heather Zordel's 2022 salary of $190,842 comes to roughly $122,770 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $190,842, Heather Zordel ranked #125 of 421 disclosed at Ontario Securities Commission that year, where the median salary was $154,542. That is about 2% more than the $186,600 paid in 2021. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$122,770
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.7%

Where does $190,842 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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.

Also at Ontario Securities Commission
2022

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