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Maurice Benzaquen

City of Vaughan/Senior Legal Counsel

2025 Salary

$194,267

Total compensation $194,952, including $685 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

#59

City of Vaughan

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$194,267

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $170,477 in 2022 to $194,952 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$169,725 in 2022 is worth about $184,318 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Legal CounselCity Of Vaughan$194,267Benefits $685Total $194,952
2024Senior Legal CounselCity Of Vaughan$178,835Benefits $794Total $179,629
2023Legal CounselCity Of Vaughan$172,743Benefits $767Total $173,510
2022Legal Counsel, LitigationCity Of Vaughan$169,725Benefits $752Total $170,477

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Maurice Benzaquen's 2025 salary of $194,267 comes to roughly $127,739 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.4% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Senior Legal Counsel on the 2025 list was paid $188,510; this salary is about 3% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2022. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$127,739
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.2%
vs. 2025 Senior Legal Counsel median
+3%

Where does $194,267 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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