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Jessica Burnstein

Legal Aid Ontario/Director, Litigation and Regulatory Affairs/Directrice, Litiges et affaires réglementaires

2025 Salary

$152,676

Total compensation $154,115, including $1,439 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

#190

Legal Aid Ontario

Years on List

3

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$152,676

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $124,066 in 2022 to $154,115 in 2025. No data for 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K202220242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$123,333 in 2022 is worth about $133,937 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Litigation and Regulatory Affairs/Directrice, Litiges et affaires réglementairesLegal Aid Ontario$152,676Benefits $1,439Total $154,115
2024Legal Counsel /Conseillère juridiqueLegal Aid Ontario$127,185Benefits $1,255Total $128,440
2022Legal Counsel/AvocateLegal Aid Ontario$123,333Benefits $734Total $124,066

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Jessica Burnstein's 2025 salary of $152,676 comes to roughly $105,358 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.4% effective) is deducted. That is about 20% more than the $127,185 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2022. 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
~$105,358
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%

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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.

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2025

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