Stephen Nicol
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board/Associate General Counsel / Avocat(e) général(e) adjoint(e)
2025 Salary
$325,583Total compensation $326,541, including $957 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
#11Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$325,5832025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$109,719 in 2009 is worth about $157,481 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate General Counsel / Avocat(e) général(e) adjoint(e)Workplace Safety And Insurance Board | $325,583Benefits $957Total $326,541 |
| 2024 | Legal Counsel III/Conseiller juridique IIIWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $219,259Benefits $824Total $220,083 |
| 2023 | Legal Counsel Iii/Conseiller Juridique IiiWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board / Commission De La Sécurité Professionnelle Et De L'Assurance Contre Les Accidents Du Travail | $192,983Benefits $612Total $193,596 |
| 2022 | Legal Counsel Iii/Conseiller Juridique IiiWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $183,256Benefits $371Total $183,627 |
| 2021 | Legal Counsel III/Conseiller juridique IIIWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $178,767Benefits $362Total $179,130 |
| 2020 | Legal Counsel III\Avocat IIIWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $180,890Benefits $390Total $181,280 |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel III\Avocat IIIWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $169,579Benefits $312Total $169,891 |
| 2018 | Legal Counsel III\Avocat IIIWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $165,452Benefits $291Total $165,743 |
| 2017 | Legal Counsel III/Avocat IIIWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $156,941Benefits $236Total $157,177 |
| 2016 | Legal Counsel III / Avocat IIIWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $145,011Benefits $249Total $145,260 |
| 2015 | Legal Counsel III / Avocat IIIWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $143,371Benefits $227Total $143,598 |
| 2014 | Legal Counsel III / Avocat IIIWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $129,168Benefits $219Total $129,387 |
| 2013 | Legal CounselWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $124,823Benefits $213Total $125,036 |
| 2012 | Legal CounselWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $120,660Benefits $193Total $120,853 |
| 2011 | Legal Counsel / Avocat-conseilWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board / Commission de la sécurité professionnelle et de l'assurance contre les accidents du travail | $117,860Benefits $180Total $118,040 |
| 2010 | Legal CounselWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $112,254Benefits $162Total $112,416 |
| 2009 | Legal CounselWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $109,719Benefits $153Total $109,872 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Stephen Nicol's $325,583 salary works out to roughly $191,256 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 41.3%. On total compensation of $326,541, Stephen Nicol ranked #11 of 2,010 disclosed at Workplace Safety and Insurance Board that year, where the median salary was $116,678. Stephen Nicol has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$191,256
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~41.3%
- vs. 2025 Associate General Counsel median
- +26%
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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.