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Nicole Cooper

Town of Ajax/Deputy Chief Administrative Officer

2025 Salary

$256,847

Total compensation $257,975, including $1,128 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

#2

Town of Ajax

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$256,847

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $171,629 in 2018 to $257,975 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$170,648 in 2018 is worth about $210,048 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Deputy Chief Administrative OfficerTown Of Ajax$256,847Benefits $1,128Total $257,975
2024Director of Legislative and Information ServicesTown Of Ajax$232,927Benefits $1,167Total $234,094
2023Director of Legislative and Information ServicesTown Of Ajax$197,875Benefits $1,066Total $198,941
2022Director of Legislative and Information ServicesTown Of Ajax$198,993Benefits $1,020Total $200,013
2021Director of Legislative and Information ServicesTown Of Ajax$180,449Benefits $1,039Total $181,487
2020Director of Legislative and Information ServicesTown Of Ajax$118,000Benefits $1,032Total $119,031
2019Director Legislative Information ServicesTown Of Ajax$111,060Benefits $851Total $111,911
2018Director of Legislative and Information ServicesTown of Ajax$170,648Benefits $982Total $171,629

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Nicole Cooper's $256,847 salary works out to roughly $159,314 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 38.0%. It is up about 10% on the $232,927 paid in 2024. Nicole Cooper has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$159,314
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.0%

Where does $256,847 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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