Edward Blackbeard
Legal Aid Ontario/Manager of Legal Services/ Chef des services juridiques
2025 Salary
$161,043Total compensation $163,419, including $2,376 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
#55Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$165,7842024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$101,181 in 2009 is worth about $145,227 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager of Legal Services/ Chef des services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario | $161,043Benefits $2,376Total $163,419 |
| 2024 | Manager, Legal Services/Chef des services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario | $165,784Benefits $1,288Total $167,072 |
| 2023 | Manager, Legal Services/Chef de service, Services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $141,104Benefits $1,257Total $142,361 |
| 2022 | Manager, Criminal Duty Counsel Services/Chef de service, Avocat de service en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario | $135,676Benefits $253Total $135,929 |
| 2021 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d’avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $132,787Benefits $2,021Total $134,808 |
| 2020 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d’avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $137,314Benefits $258Total $137,572 |
| 2019 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d’avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $136,290Benefits $285Total $136,575 |
| 2018 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d'avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $127,644Benefits $266Total $127,910 |
| 2017 | Manager, Duty Counsel Services/Chef de service, Service des avocats de serviceLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $126,837Benefits $238Total $127,075 |
| 2016 | Manager, Duty Counsel Services / Chef de service, Service des avocats de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $130,099Benefits $244Total $130,343 |
| 2015 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Avocat de service en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario | $126,854Benefits $228Total $127,082 |
| 2014 | Staff Lawyer / Avocat salariéLegal Aid Ontario | $125,978Benefits $246Total $126,224 |
| 2013 | Manager, Duty CounselLegal Aid Ontario | $116,041Benefits $213Total $116,254 |
| 2012 | Duty Counsel, CriminalLegal Aid Ontario | $106,688Benefits $193Total $106,881 |
| 2011 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Avocat de service en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $102,099Benefits $92Total $102,191 |
| 2010 | Duty Counsel, CriminalLegal Aid Ontario | $105,639Benefits $0Total $105,639 |
| 2009 | Duty Counsel, CriminalLegal Aid Ontario | $101,181Benefits $0Total $101,181 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Edward Blackbeard's 2025 salary of $161,043 comes to roughly $109,963 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.3% effective) is deducted. It is down about 3% from the $165,784 paid in 2024. That is about 4% above the 2025 median of $154,897 for Manager of Legal Services on the Sunshine List. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,963
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
- vs. 2025 Manager of Legal Services median
- +4%
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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.