Linda Mcdonald
Legal Aid Ontario/Duty Counsel, Hybrid/Avocate de service, droit de la famille et droit criminel
2025 Salary
$155,017Total compensation $155,379, including $362 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
#104Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$170,6142024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$135,325 in 2019 is worth about $163,385 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Duty Counsel, Hybrid/Avocate de service, droit de la famille et droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario | $155,017Benefits $362Total $155,379 |
| 2024 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family/Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famileLegal Aid Ontario | $170,614Benefits $284Total $170,898 |
| 2023 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family/Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famileLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $143,530Benefits $259Total $143,789 |
| 2022 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family/Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famileLegal Aid Ontario | $142,153Benefits $259Total $142,412 |
| 2021 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family/Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famileLegal Aid Ontario | $137,955Benefits $2,021Total $139,976 |
| 2020 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family/Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famileLegal Aid Ontario | $141,325Benefits $272Total $141,597 |
| 2019 | Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family/Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famileLegal Aid Ontario | $135,325Benefits $297Total $135,622 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Linda Mcdonald was paid $155,017 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,646, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $170,614, that is a drop of about 9%. Linda Mcdonald has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,646
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- vs. 2025 Duty Counsel Hybrid median
- +21%
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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.