Joan Rothwell
Legal Aid Ontario/Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée
2025 Salary
$154,117Total compensation $154,234, including $117 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
#185Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$171,3062024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$102,268 in 2013 is worth about $136,746 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $154,117 |
| 2024 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $171,306 |
| 2023 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $138,466 |
| 2022 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $135,701 |
| 2021 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $133,454 |
| 2020 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $134,201 |
| 2019 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $132,445 |
| 2018 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $118,450 |
| 2017 | Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $115,000 |
| 2016 | Staff Lawyer / Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $113,734 |
| 2015 | Staff Lawyer / Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $109,002 |
| 2014 | Staff Lawyer / Avocate salariéeLegal Aid Ontario | $104,361 |
| 2013 | Staff LawyerLegal Aid Ontario | $102,268 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Joan Rothwell's 2025 salary of $154,117 comes to roughly $106,151 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.5% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $154,234, Joan Rothwell ranked #185 of 597 disclosed at Legal Aid Ontario that year, where the median salary was $138,741. Joan Rothwell has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,151
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Staff Lawyer median
- +14%
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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.