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Hyun Ji Cho

Ontario Securities Commission/Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale

2025 Salary

$118,013

Total compensation $118,737, including $724 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

#470

Ontario Securities Commission

Years on List

7

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$182,645

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,886 in 2018 to $118,737 in 2025. No data for 2023.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201820192020202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$109,326 in 2018 is worth about $134,568 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principaleOntario Securities Commission$118,013Benefits $724Total $118,737
2024Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principaleOntario Securities Commission$182,645Benefits $999Total $183,644
2022Legal Counsel / AvocateOntario Securities Commission$142,932Benefits $1,820Total $144,752
2021Legal Counsel / AvocateOntario Securities Commission$136,402Benefits $818Total $137,220
2020Investigation Counsel / Avocate, enquêteOntario Securities Commission$122,257Benefits $1,158Total $123,415
2019Investigation Counsel / Avocate, enquêteOntario Securities Commission$113,772Benefits $596Total $114,368
2018Investigation Counsel / Avocate, enquêteOntario Securities Commission$109,326Benefits $560Total $109,886

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Hyun Ji Cho was paid $118,013 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,767, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.7%. Within Ontario Securities Commission, Hyun Ji Cho's total compensation of $118,737 was the #470 of 528, against a median salary of $170,096. That is about 35% less than the $182,645 paid in 2024. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$85,767
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.3%
vs. 2025 Senior Legal Counsel median
−37%

Where does $118,013 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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