Ontario public pay
Fiona Docherty
Manager of Legal Services/Cheffe des Services juridiques at Legal Aid Ontario. On Ontario’s disclosure list 11 years between 2015 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $161,822.96
- Taxable benefits
- $671.74
- Total disclosed
- $162,494.70
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$11,971 (−6.9%)11years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$11,971 (−6.9%)11years on
the list
Among 37 people with the title “Manager of Legal Services/Cheffe des Services juridiques” in 2025
Paid more than 67% of them. Their median: $151,824.
$161,823$105,059$173,698
Among 597 people at Legal Aid Ontario in 2025
57th highest paid. Their median: $138,741.
$161,823$100,007$284,522
Paid more than 85% 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
$162K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $104,457 | $108,873 |
| 2016 | $113,102 | $114,213 |
| 2017 | $120,000 | |
| 2018 | $123,600 | $123,600 |
| 2019 | $135,920 | $135,920 |
| 2020 | $138,973 | |
| 2021 | $139,008 | |
| 2022 | $142,423 | |
| 2023 | $148,029 | |
| 2024 | $173,794 | |
| 2025 | $161,823 | $151,824 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Aid OntarioManager of Legal Services/Cheffe des Services juridiques | $161,823 | $672 | −$11,971 |
| 2024 | Legal Aid OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $173,794 | $484 | +$25,765 |
| 2023 | Legal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $148,029 | $458 | +$5,605 |
| 2022 | Legal Aid OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $142,423 | $328 | +$3,415 |
| 2021 | Legal Aid OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $139,008 | $2,021 | +$34 |
| 2020 | Legal Aid OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $138,973 | $274 | +$3,053 |
| 2019 | Legal Aid OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $135,920 | $302 | +$12,320 |
| 2018 | Legal Aid OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $123,600 | $275 | +$3,600 |
| 2017 | Legal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique OntarioLawyer/manager, Family Law Service Centre/Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille · moved here | $120,000 | $250 | +$6,898 |
| 2016 | Legal Aid OntarioLawyer / Manager, Family Law Service Centre / Avocate gestionnaire, Centre de services de droit de la famille | $113,102 | $253 | +$8,645 |
| 2015 | Legal Aid OntarioSupervisory Duty Counsel, Family / Avocate de service principale, Droit de la famille | $104,457 | $235 |
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