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LC-03 salary

LC-03 (Law Management Occupational): from May 10, 2022 the Treasury Board’s page says “Transition to New Single Pay Grid” (refer to section III. below), with no amounts in this table; the rates before then are below, and the page itself is linked.

, in the “Law Management Occupational (LC) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”

Rates in effect, May 10, 2022

Transition to New Single Pay Grid. Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Law Management Occupational (LC) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.

StepAnnual rate
Rates of pay( refer to section III. below )

Every rate in the agreement

As published, in the order the agreement lists them; a code such as A) or X) is the agreement’s own.

EffectiveRates of pay
$) April 1, 2021185,700 to 222,300
A) April 1, 2022192,200 to 230,081
X) April 1, 2022 – Wage Adjustment194,603 to 232,957
W) May 10, 2022 – Transition to New Single Pay Grid( refer to section III. below )

, in the “Law Management Occupational (LC) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”

Rates in effect, May 10, 2022

Transition to New Single Pay Grid. Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Law Management Occupational (LC) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.

StepAnnual rate
Rates of pay( refer to section III. below )

Every rate in the agreement

As published, in the order the agreement lists them; a code such as A) or X) is the agreement’s own.

EffectiveRates of pay
$) April 1, 2021185,700 to 222,300
A) April 1, 2022192,200 to 230,081
X) April 1, 2022 – Wage Adjustment194,603 to 232,957
W) May 10, 2022 – Transition to New Single Pay Grid( refer to section III. below )

, in the “Law Management Occupational (LC) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”

Rates in effect, April 1, 2025

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Law Management Occupational (LC) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.

RateAnnual rate
Minimum$210,106
Maximum$251,516

Top step over time

Show as a table
EffectiveTop step
May 2022$232,957
Apr 2023$241,146
Apr 2024$246,584
Apr 2025$251,516

Every rate in the agreement

As published, in the order the agreement lists them; a code such as A) or X) is the agreement’s own.

EffectiveMinimumMaximum
W) May 10, 2022 – New Single Pay Grid194,603232,957
B) April 1, 2023200,441239,946
Y) April 1, 2023 – Pay Line Adjustment201,443241,146
C) April 1, 2024205,472245,969
Z) April 1, 2024 – Wage Adjustment205,986246,584
D) April 1, 2025210,106251,516

Questions and answers

When did LC-03 pay last change?

May 10, 2022 (Transition to New Single Pay Grid).

Where do these rates come from?

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Law Management Occupational (LC) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.