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Cynthia Harper

Legal Aid Ontario/Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clients

2025 Salary

$190,023

Total compensation $190,445, including $422 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

#18

Legal Aid Ontario

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$190,023

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,494 in 2008 to $190,445 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$102,290 in 2008 is worth about $147,205 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clientsLegal Aid Ontario$190,023Benefits $422Total $190,445
2024Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clientsLegal Aid Ontario$180,762Benefits $330Total $181,092
2023Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clientsLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario$175,161Benefits $314Total $175,475
2022Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clientsLegal Aid Ontario$177,548Benefits $309Total $177,857
2021Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clientsLegal Aid Ontario$166,906Benefits $2,021Total $168,927
2020Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clientsLegal Aid Ontario$168,882Benefits $320Total $169,202
2019Director, Client and Legal Services/Directrice, Services juridiques et services aux clientsLegal Aid Ontario$156,200Benefits $360Total $156,560
2018Director General, Toronto Central/Directrice génerale de district, Toronto-centreLegal Aid Ontario$164,010Benefits $360Total $164,370
2017Director General, Toronto Central/Directrice génerale de district, Toronto-centreLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario$156,200Benefits $328Total $156,528
2016Director General, Toronto Central / Directrice génerale, Toronto-centreLegal Aid Ontario$162,448Benefits $352Total $162,800
2015Director General, Toronto Central / Directrice génerale de district, Toronto-centreLegal Aid Ontario$161,172Benefits $348Total $161,520
2014Director General, Toronto Central / Directrice génerale de district, Toronto-centreLegal Aid Ontario$147,839Benefits $369Total $148,208
2013Director, Poverty Law ServicesLegal Aid Ontario$137,065Benefits $351Total $137,417
2012Director, Poverty Law ServicesLegal Aid Ontario$132,137Benefits $324Total $132,461
2011Director, Poverty Law Services / Directrice, Services en droit des pauvresLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario$124,364Benefits $256Total $124,620
2010Regional Business Manager, Greater Toronto Area RegionLegal Aid Ontario$110,281Benefits $238Total $110,519
2009Regional Business Manager, Toronto RegionLegal Aid Ontario$111,290Benefits $197Total $111,486
2008Regional Business Manager, Toronto RegionLegal Aid Ontario$102,290Benefits $204Total $102,494

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $190,023 Cynthia Harper earned in 2025, roughly $125,544 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.9%. At Legal Aid Ontario, 597 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $138,741; Cynthia Harper's total compensation of $190,445 ranked #18. Cynthia Harper has appeared on the list 18 times since 2008. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$125,544
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.9%

Where does $190,023 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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