Dara Lambie
Information and Privacy Commissioner/Legal Counsel / Avocate
2025 Salary
$282,740Total compensation $283,075, including $335 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
#6Information and Privacy Commissioner
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$282,7402025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$114,290 in 2018 is worth about $140,678 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation And Privacy Commissioner | $282,740 |
| 2024 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation And Privacy Commissioner | $279,724 |
| 2023 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation And Privacy Commissioner / Commissaire à l'information et à la protection de la vie privée | $223,605 |
| 2022 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation And Privacy Commissioner | $172,086 |
| 2021 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation And Privacy Commissioner | $162,558 |
| 2020 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation And Privacy Commissioner | $135,136 |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation And Privacy Commissioner | $135,172 |
| 2018 | Legal Counsel / AvocateInformation and Privacy Commissioner | $114,290 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $282,740 Dara Lambie earned in 2025, roughly $171,346 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.4%. For comparison, the median Legal Counsel on the 2025 list was paid $142,655; this salary is about 98% more. Dara Lambie has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$171,346
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.4%
- vs. 2025 Legal Counsel median
- +98%
Where does $282,740 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.