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Helen Kavouras Lopes

Legal Aid Ontario/Senior Counsel, Family/Avocate principale, Droit de la famille

2025 Salary

$153,774

Total compensation $154,134, including $360 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

#188

Legal Aid Ontario

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$161,892

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,686 in 2017 to $154,134 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$104,459 in 2017 is worth about $131,535 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Counsel, Family/Avocate principale, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$153,774Benefits $360Total $154,134
2024Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service en droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$161,892Benefits $274Total $162,167
2023Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario$126,393Benefits $239Total $126,632
2022Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$123,628Benefits $239Total $123,867
2021Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$120,514Benefits $2,021Total $122,535
2020Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$121,789Benefits $250Total $122,039
2019Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$117,227Benefits $271Total $117,498
2018Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$110,984Benefits $255Total $111,239
2017Staff Lawyer, Family, Floater/Avocate salariée suppléante, droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario$104,459Benefits $227Total $104,686

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Helen Kavouras Lopes was paid $153,774 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,963, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.5%. Within Legal Aid Ontario, Helen Kavouras Lopes's total compensation of $154,134 was the #188 of 597, against a median salary of $138,741. Helen Kavouras Lopes has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$105,963
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%

Where does $153,774 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

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