James Sidlofsky
Ontario Energy Board/Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat- conseil principal
2025 Salary
$270,234Total compensation $272,134, including $1,901 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#8Ontario Energy Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$270,2342025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$168,462 in 2017 is worth about $212,127 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat- conseil principalOntario Energy Board | $270,234 |
| 2024 | Counsel / Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $253,070 |
| 2023 | Counsel / Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board / Commission de l'énergie de l'Ontario | $252,025 |
| 2022 | Counsel / Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $247,812 |
| 2021 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $242,608 |
| 2020 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $240,276 |
| 2019 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $233,319 |
| 2018 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $225,770 |
| 2017 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board / Commission De L'Énergie De L'Ontario | $168,462 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James Sidlofsky's 2025 salary of $270,234 comes to roughly $165,535 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.7% effective) is deducted. Within Ontario Energy Board, James Sidlofsky's total compensation of $272,134 was the #8 of 196, against a median salary of $147,011. James Sidlofsky has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$165,535
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.7%
- vs. 2025 Senior Legal Counsel median
- +43%
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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.