Ontario public pay
Farah Zaidi
Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service en droit de la famille at Legal Aid Ontario. On Ontario’s disclosure list 10 years between 2016 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $154,117.34
- Taxable benefits
- $361.56
- Total disclosed
- $154,478.90
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$13,437 (−8.0%)10years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$13,437 (−8.0%)10years on
the list
Among 23 people with the title “Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service en droit de la famille” in 2025
Paid more than 56% of them. Their median: $151,047.
$154,117$104,441$156,814
Among 597 people at Legal Aid Ontario in 2025
131st highest paid. Their median: $138,741.
$154,117$100,007$284,522
Paid more than 82% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$154K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $111,964 | $108,739 |
| 2017 | $115,000 | $105,060 |
| 2018 | $118,450 | $106,243 |
| 2019 | $126,863 | $115,773 |
| 2020 | $130,635 | $120,190 |
| 2021 | $129,188 | $120,327 |
| 2022 | $131,396 | $123,628 |
| 2023 | $134,161 | $126,393 |
| 2024 | $167,555 | $159,007 |
| 2025 | $154,117 | $151,047 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service en droit de la famille | $154,117 | $362 | −$13,437 |
| 2024 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service en droit de la famille | $167,555 | $281 | +$33,394 |
| 2023 | Legal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille | $134,161 | $245 | +$2,765 |
| 2022 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille | $131,396 | $244 | +$2,208 |
| 2021 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille | $129,188 | $2,021 | −$1,447 |
| 2020 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille | $130,635 | $257 | +$3,772 |
| 2019 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille | $126,863 | $280 | +$8,413 |
| 2018 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille | $118,450 | $264 | +$3,450 |
| 2017 | Legal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille · moved here | $115,000 | $240 | +$3,036 |
| 2016 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocate de service, droit de la famille | $111,964 | $252 |
Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal