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Derek Ishak

Ontario Court of Justice/Judge

2025 Salary

$427,312

Total compensation $431,240, including $3,927 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

#64

Ontario Court of Justice

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$427,312

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $204,219 in 2020 to $431,240 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$203,875 in 2020 is worth about $244,352 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$427,312Benefits $3,927Total $431,240
2024JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$359,135Benefits $3,736Total $362,871
2023Judge / JugeOntario Court Of Justice / Cour De Justice De L'ontario$356,021Benefits $3,643Total $359,664
2022JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$347,139Benefits $3,574Total $350,713
2021JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$359,743Benefits $3,372Total $363,115
2020JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$203,875Benefits $344Total $204,219

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Derek Ishak was paid $427,312 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $238,529, an effective income-tax rate of about 42.9%. It is up about 19% on the $359,135 paid in 2024. Derek Ishak has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Judiciary sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$238,529
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~42.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~44.2%
vs. 2025 Judge median
about even

Where does $427,312 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