Ontario public pay
Richard Herold
Duty Counsel, Family/Avocat de service, 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: −$12,539 (−7.5%)10years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$12,539 (−7.5%)10years on
the list
Among 7 people with the title “Duty Counsel, Family/Avocat de service, droit de la famille” in 2025
Paid more than 71% of them. Their median: $132,888.
$154,117$109,067$154,117
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 | $111,683 | $108,739 |
| 2017 | $115,000 | |
| 2018 | $118,450 | $118,450 |
| 2019 | $148,526 | $129,437 |
| 2020 | $143,689 | $130,635 |
| 2021 | $141,178 | $120,141 |
| 2022 | $142,422 | $123,454 |
| 2023 | $144,922 | $126,513 |
| 2024 | $166,656 | |
| 2025 | $154,117 | $132,888 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family/Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $154,117 | $362 | −$12,539 |
| 2024 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $166,656 | $284 | +$21,734 |
| 2023 | Legal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $144,922 | $265 | +$2,500 |
| 2022 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $142,422 | $265 | +$1,244 |
| 2021 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $141,178 | $2,021 | −$2,512 |
| 2020 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $143,689 | $282 | −$4,837 |
| 2019 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $148,526 | $307 | +$30,076 |
| 2018 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $118,450 | $264 | +$3,450 |
| 2017 | Legal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille · moved here | $115,000 | $240 | +$3,317 |
| 2016 | Legal Aid OntarioDuty Counsel, Family / Avocat de service, droit de la famille | $111,683 | $251 |
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