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LC-04 salary

LC-04 (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, 2021186,800 to 227,800
A) April 1, 2022193,338 to 235,773
X) April 1, 2022 – Wage Adjustment195,755 to 238,720
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, 2021186,800 to 227,800
A) April 1, 2022193,338 to 235,773
X) April 1, 2022 – Wage Adjustment195,755 to 238,720
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$211,350
Maximum$257,737

Top step over time

Show as a table
EffectiveTop step
May 2022$238,720
Apr 2023$247,111
Apr 2024$252,683
Apr 2025$257,737

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 Grid195,755238,720
B) April 1, 2023201,628245,882
Y) April 1, 2023 – Pay Line Adjustment202,636247,111
C) April 1, 2024206,689252,053
Z) April 1, 2024 – Wage Adjustment207,206252,683
D) April 1, 2025211,350257,737

Questions and answers

When did LC-04 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.