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Kathleen Baker

Ontario Court of Justice/Judge

2025 Salary

$397,609

Total compensation $400,928, including $3,319 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

#295

Ontario Court of Justice

Years on List

12

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$397,609

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $162,644 in 2013 to $400,928 in 2025. No data for 2017.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K201320152018202120232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$161,023 in 2013 is worth about $215,310 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$397,609Benefits $3,319Total $400,928
2024JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$359,135Benefits $3,736Total $362,871
2023Judge / JugeOntario Court Of Justice / Cour De Justice De L'ontario$356,021Benefits $3,643Total $359,664
2022JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$347,139Benefits $3,574Total $350,713
2021JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$335,883Benefits $3,372Total $339,255
2020JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$316,573Benefits $3,243Total $319,816
2019JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$306,476Benefits $3,241Total $309,717
2018JudgeOntario Court of Justice$297,337Benefits $3,787Total $301,124
2016JudgeOntario Court of Justice$288,820Benefits $3,838Total $292,658
2015Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice$284,277Benefits $4,062Total $288,339
2014Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice$287,938Benefits $4,162Total $292,100
2013JudgeOntario Court of Justice$161,023Benefits $1,621Total $162,644

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Kathleen Baker's $397,609 salary works out to roughly $224,726 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 43.5%. On total compensation of $400,928, Kathleen Baker ranked #295 of 707 disclosed at Ontario Court of Justice that year, where the median salary was $186,564. It is up about 11% on the $359,135 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$224,726
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~42.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~43.5%
vs. 2025 Judge median
−7%

Where does $397,609 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.

Also at Ontario Court of Justice
2025