Gerald Rifkin
Legal Aid Ontario/Investigator/Enquêteuse
2025 Salary
$166,323Total compensation $166,624, including $301 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
#45Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$166,3232025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,493 in 2015 is worth about $131,637 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $166,323Benefits $301Total $166,624 |
| 2024 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $162,543Benefits $285Total $162,828 |
| 2023 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $147,965Benefits $270Total $148,235 |
| 2022 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $143,496Benefits $266Total $143,762 |
| 2021 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $141,178Benefits $2,021Total $143,199 |
| 2020 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $141,954Benefits $281Total $142,235 |
| 2019 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $147,123Benefits $306Total $147,429 |
| 2018 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $118,450Benefits $264Total $118,714 |
| 2017 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $115,000Benefits $240Total $115,240 |
| 2016 | Investigator/EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $112,150Benefits $252Total $112,402 |
| 2015 | Investigator / EnquêteuseLegal Aid Ontario | $101,493Benefits $229Total $101,723 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Gerald Rifkin's 2025 salary of $166,323 comes to roughly $112,868 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.8% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Investigator on the 2025 list was paid $161,907; this salary is about 3% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2015. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,868
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2025 Investigator median
- +3%
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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.