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James Mcguirk

Ombudsman Ontario/Investigator / Enquêteur

2025 Salary

$152,932

Total compensation $153,125, including $193 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

#19

Ombudsman Ontario

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$152,932

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,496 in 2020 to $153,125 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$102,361 in 2020 is worth about $122,684 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario$152,932Benefits $193Total $153,125
2024Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario$105,480Benefits $137Total $105,617
2023Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario / Ombudsman Ontario$105,480Benefits $139Total $105,619
2022Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario$105,480Benefits $139Total $105,619
2021Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario$104,411Benefits $138Total $104,548
2020Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario$102,361Benefits $135Total $102,496

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

James Mcguirk was paid $152,932 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,499, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.4%. Among those listed as Investigator in 2025, the median was $161,907; this salary sits about 6% below it. James Mcguirk has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$105,499
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
vs. 2025 Investigator median
−6%

Where does $152,932 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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