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Laura Qaqish

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Solicitor

2025 Salary

$209,656

Total compensation $210,381, including $726 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

#66

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission

Years on List

15

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$209,656

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,236 in 2009 to $210,381 in 2025. No data for 2015. No data for 2018.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200920112016201920232025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$104,236 in 2009 is worth about $149,611 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025SolicitorCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$209,656Benefits $726Total $210,381
2024SolicitorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$190,918Benefits $667Total $191,585
2023SolicitorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$167,823Benefits $544Total $168,367
2022SolicitorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$158,597Benefits $502Total $159,099
2021SolicitorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$152,717Benefits $480Total $153,197
2020SolicitorCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$152,716Benefits $500Total $153,216
2019SolicitorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$152,553Benefits $491Total $153,044
2017SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$131,957Benefits $487Total $132,444
2016SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$142,887Benefits $461Total $143,348
2014SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$134,934Benefits $311Total $135,245
2013SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$132,008Benefits $297Total $132,305
2012SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$127,338Benefits $225Total $127,563
2011SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$116,864Benefits $84Total $116,948
2010SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$111,431Benefits $76Total $111,506
2009SolicitorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$104,236Benefits $0Total $104,236

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $209,656 Laura Qaqish earned in 2025, roughly $135,550 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.3%. That is about 21% above the 2025 median of $172,564 for Solicitor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2009. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$135,550
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.3%
vs. 2025 Solicitor median
+21%

Where does $209,656 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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