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Lorne Swartz

Information and Privacy Commissioner/Registrar / Greffière

2025 Salary

$140,976

Total compensation $141,168, including $192 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

#50

Information and Privacy Commissioner

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$140,976

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,766 in 2017 to $141,168 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$106,618 in 2017 is worth about $134,254 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Registrar / GreffièreInformation And Privacy Commissioner$140,976Benefits $192Total $141,168
2024Registrar / GreffièreInformation And Privacy Commissioner$133,572Benefits $170Total $133,742
2023Registrar / GreffièreInformation And Privacy Commissioner / Commissaire à l'information et à la protection de la vie privée$122,119Benefits $156Total $122,275
2022Registrar / GreffièreInformation And Privacy Commissioner$115,895Benefits $151Total $116,046
2021Registrar / GreffièreInformation And Privacy Commissioner$112,171Benefits $148Total $112,319
2020Mediator and Investigator / Médiateur et enquêteurInformation And Privacy Commissioner$105,888Benefits $140Total $106,028
2019Mediator and Investigator / Médiateur et enquêteurInformation And Privacy Commissioner$104,325Benefits $141Total $104,466
2018Mediator and Investigator / Médiateur et enquêteurInformation and Privacy Commissioner$105,152Benefits $156Total $105,308
2017Mediator and Investigator / Médiateur et enquêteurInformation and Privacy Commissioner / Commissaire à l'information et à la protection de la vie privée$106,618Benefits $147Total $106,766

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $140,976 Lorne Swartz earned in 2025, roughly $98,762 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.9%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $133,572, that is a rise of about 6%. Lorne Swartz has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Most Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$98,762
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.9%
vs. 2025 Registrar median
−1%

Where does $140,976 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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