Daniel Cheema
Legal Aid Ontario/Manager of District Operations/Chef de service, Activités
2025 Salary
$126,794Total compensation $128,824, including $2,030 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
#381Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$126,7942025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$114,578 in 2022 is worth about $124,429 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager of District Operations/Chef de service, ActivitésLegal Aid Ontario | $126,794Benefits $2,030Total $128,824 |
| 2024 | Manager, Operations - Summary Legal Advice Phone Program/Gestionnaire des opérations - Programme téléphonique de conseil juridique sommaireLegal Aid Ontario | $122,263Benefits $1,268Total $123,531 |
| 2023 | Manager, Legal Services - Summary Legal Advice Program/Chef des services juridiques - Programme de conseils juridiques sommairesLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $115,605Benefits $1,838Total $117,443 |
| 2022 | Manager, District Operations/Chef de la gestion des activités du districtLegal Aid Ontario | $114,578Benefits $1,064Total $115,642 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Daniel Cheema was paid $126,794 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $90,736, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.1%. For comparison, the median Manager District Operations on the 2025 list was paid $125,283; this salary is about 1% more. Daniel Cheema has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$90,736
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- vs. 2025 Manager District Operations median
- +1%
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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.