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Cecilia Fearon Forbes

Legal Aid Ontario/Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocate salariée en droit criminel

2025 Salary

$154,117

Total compensation $154,479, including $362 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

#145

Legal Aid Ontario

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$166,615

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,988 in 2014 to $154,479 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$104,747 in 2014 is worth about $137,376 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocate salariée en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario$154,117Benefits $362Total $154,479
2024Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocate salariée en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario$166,615Benefits $280Total $166,895
2023Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocate salariée en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario$133,085Benefits $243Total $133,328
2022Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocat salarié en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario$130,320Benefits $242Total $130,562
2021Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocat salarié en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario$128,121Benefits $2,021Total $130,142
2020Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocat salarié en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario$129,547Benefits $255Total $129,803
2019Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario$125,065Benefits $278Total $125,343
2018Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario$118,450Benefits $264Total $118,714
2017Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario$115,000Benefits $240Total $115,240
2016Staff Lawyer / Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario$112,781Benefits $253Total $113,034
2015Staff Lawyer / Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario$108,684Benefits $235Total $108,920
2014Staff Lawyer / Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario$104,747Benefits $241Total $104,988

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Cecilia Fearon Forbes was paid $154,117 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,151, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.5%. At Legal Aid Ontario, 597 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $138,741; Cecilia Fearon Forbes's total compensation of $154,479 ranked #145. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$106,151
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%

Where does $154,117 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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