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Laura Pettigrew

Ombudsman Ontario/General Counsel / Avocate générale

2025 Salary

$103,677

Total compensation $103,755, including $77 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

#113

Ombudsman Ontario

Years on List

25

2001–2025

Peak Salary

$258,685

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 25 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,032 in 2001 to $103,755 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200120062011201520202025
Total compensation, 2001–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2025

$114,789 in 2001 is worth about $192,723 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Counsel / Avocate généraleOmbudsman Ontario$103,677Benefits $77Total $103,755
2024General Counsel / Avocate généraleOmbudsman Ontario$258,685Benefits $306Total $258,991
2023General Counsel / Avocate généraleOmbudsman Ontario / Ombudsman Ontario$248,357Benefits $303Total $248,660
2022General Counsel / Avocate généralOmbudsman Ontario$244,841Benefits $294Total $245,135
2021General Counsel / Avocate généralOmbudsman Ontario$245,475Benefits $290Total $245,765
2020General Counsel / Avocate généralOmbudsman Ontario$226,251Benefits $290Total $226,541
2019General Counsel / Avocate généralOmbudsman Ontario$210,687Benefits $274Total $210,961
2018General Counsel / Avocate généralOmbudsman Ontario$209,685Benefits $305Total $209,989
2017General Counsel / Avocate généralOmbudsman Ontario / Ombudsman Ontario$212,082Benefits $309Total $212,391
2016General CounselOmbudsman Ontario$194,753Benefits $296Total $195,049
2015Senior Counsel/ Avocate principaleOmbudsman Ontario$197,277Benefits $312Total $197,589
2014Senior Counsel / Avocate principaleOmbudsman Ontario$203,857Benefits $323Total $204,181
2013Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$196,921Benefits $289Total $197,210
2012Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$197,335Benefits $263Total $197,598
2011Senior Counsel / Avocate principaleOmbudsman Ontario / Ombudsman Ontario$198,549Benefits $274Total $198,823
2010Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$206,195Benefits $307Total $206,502
2009Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$191,546Benefits $311Total $191,857
2008Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$204,211Benefits $323Total $204,534
2007Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$171,949Benefits $309Total $172,258
2006Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$166,919Benefits $295Total $167,214
2005Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$150,543Benefits $252Total $150,795
2004Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$143,426Benefits $252Total $143,678
2003Legal CounselOmbudsman Ontario$141,624Benefits $265Total $141,889
2002Senior CounselOmbudsman Ontario$129,208Benefits $258Total $129,465
2001Legal CounselOmbudsman Ontario$114,789Benefits $243Total $115,032

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $103,677 Laura Pettigrew earned in 2025, roughly $76,543 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.2%. That is about 60% less than the $258,685 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 25 years in all, first in 2001. 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
~$76,543
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~20.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.2%
vs. 2025 General Counsel median
−60%

Where does $103,677 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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