Matthew Hammond
Legal Aid Ontario/Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-Ouest
2025 Salary
$186,403Total compensation $186,825, including $422 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
#22Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$186,4032025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,753 in 2015 is worth about $131,974 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-OuestLegal Aid Ontario | $186,403Benefits $422Total $186,825 |
| 2024 | Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-OuestLegal Aid Ontario | $178,733Benefits $330Total $179,063 |
| 2023 | Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-OuestLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $169,943Benefits $311Total $170,255 |
| 2022 | Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-OuestLegal Aid Ontario | $172,072Benefits $303Total $172,375 |
| 2021 | Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-OuestLegal Aid Ontario | $175,881Benefits $2,021Total $177,902 |
| 2020 | Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-OuestLegal Aid Ontario | $173,416Benefits $309Total $173,725 |
| 2019 | Director General, Central West District/Directeur général, District du Centre-OuestLegal Aid Ontario | $159,167Benefits $342Total $159,509 |
| 2018 | Acting Director General, Hamilton-Kitchener/Directeur général intérimaire, Hamilton-KitchenerLegal Aid Ontario | $129,167Benefits $279Total $129,446 |
| 2017 | Manager, Civil Law Services / Chef des services juridiques en droit civilLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $120,000Benefits $250Total $120,250 |
| 2016 | Manager, Civil Law Services / Chef des services juridiques en droit civilLegal Aid Ontario | $117,299Benefits $261Total $117,560 |
| 2015 | Manager, Legal Services / Chef de service, Services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario | $101,753Benefits $228Total $101,982 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Matthew Hammond's 2025 salary of $186,403 comes to roughly $123,672 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.7% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $178,733 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $186,825, Matthew Hammond ranked #22 of 597 disclosed at Legal Aid Ontario that year, where the median salary was $138,741. 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
- ~$123,672
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
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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.