Howard Borenstein
Ontario Court of Justice/Judge
2025 Salary
$425,942Total compensation $429,869, 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
#78Ontario Court of Justice
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$425,9422025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$225,234 in 2007 is worth about $331,691 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | JudgeOntario Court Of Justice | $425,942 |
| 2024 | JudgeOntario Court Of Justice | $359,135 |
| 2023 | Judge / JugeOntario Court Of Justice / Cour De Justice De L'ontario | $356,021 |
| 2022 | JudgeOntario Court Of Justice | $347,139 |
| 2021 | JudgeOntario Court Of Justice | $335,883 |
| 2020 | JudgeOntario Court Of Justice | $316,573 |
| 2019 | JudgeOntario Court Of Justice | $306,476 |
| 2018 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $297,337 |
| 2017 | Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice / Cour de justice de l'Ontario | $291,242 |
| 2016 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $288,820 |
| 2015 | Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice | $284,277 |
| 2014 | Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice | $287,938 |
| 2013 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $271,421 |
| 2012 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $264,833 |
| 2011 | Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice / Cour de justice de l'Ontario | $258,237 |
| 2010 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $250,150 |
| 2009 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $245,422 |
| 2008 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $247,758 |
| 2007 | JudgeOntario Court of Justice | $225,234 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Howard Borenstein's 2025 salary of $425,942 comes to roughly $237,894 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 42.9% effective) is deducted. At Ontario Court of Justice, 707 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $186,564; Howard Borenstein's total compensation of $429,869 ranked #78. 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
- ~$237,894
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~42.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~44.1%
- vs. 2025 Judge median
- about even
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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.