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Zarah Elizabeth Walpole

County of Simcoe/Director, Legal Services

2025 Salary

$206,374

Total compensation $207,706, including $1,333 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

#9

County of Simcoe

Years on List

8

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$206,374

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $136,469 in 2017 to $207,706 in 2025. No data for 2018.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201720192020202320242025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$135,488 in 2017 is worth about $170,607 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Legal ServicesCounty Of Simcoe$206,374Benefits $1,333Total $207,706
2024Director, Legal ServicesCounty Of Simcoe$192,332Benefits $1,459Total $193,791
2023Director, Legal ServicesCounty Of Simcoe$178,101Benefits $1,296Total $179,397
2022Director, Legal ServicesCounty Of Simcoe$166,916Benefits $1,519Total $168,435
2021Director, Legal ServicesCounty Of Simcoe$158,117Benefits $1,623Total $159,741
2020Director, Legal ServicesCounty Of Simcoe$151,641Benefits $1,626Total $153,267
2019Director, Legal ServicesCounty Of Simcoe$150,885Benefits $1,576Total $152,461
2017Director, Legal ServicesCounty of Simcoe$135,488Benefits $981Total $136,469

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Zarah Elizabeth Walpole was paid $206,374 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $133,852, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.5%. For comparison, the median Director Legal Services on the 2025 list was paid $220,989; this salary is about 7% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2017. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$133,852
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
vs. 2025 Director Legal Services median
−7%

Where does $206,374 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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