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Ada Chan

Legal Aid Ontario/Manager of Legal Services/Cheffe des Services juridiques

2025 Salary

$148,751

Total compensation $149,100, including $348 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#225

Legal Aid Ontario

Years on List

5

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$148,751

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,301 in 2016 to $149,100 in 2025. No data from 2017 to 2019. No data from 2022 to 2023.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201620212025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20162025

$101,077 in 2016 is worth about $129,259 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager of Legal Services/Cheffe des Services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario$148,751
2024Manager, Legal Services/Cheffe des services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario$146,492
2021Duty Counsel, Floater/Avocate de service itinéranteLegal Aid Ontario$118,613
2020Duty Counsel, Floater/Avocate de service itinéranteLegal Aid Ontario$122,293
2016Duty Counsel, Floater / Avocate de service itinéranteLegal Aid Ontario$101,077

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Ada Chan was paid $148,751 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $103,161, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.9%. That is about 4% below the 2025 median of $154,897 for Manager of Legal Services on the Sunshine List. That is about 2% more than the $146,492 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$103,161
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.6%
vs. 2025 Manager of Legal Services median
−4%

Where does $148,751 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2025

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