Meagan Johnston
Legal Aid Ontario/Bilingual Staff Lawyer, Detention/Avocate salariée bilingue - Détention
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$121,962Total compensation $122,181, including $219 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
2023
Employer Rank
#304Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
32020–2023
Peak Salary
$121,9622023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2023
$113,387 in 2020 is worth about $135,898 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bilingual Staff Lawyer, Detention/Avocate salariée bilingue - DétentionLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $121,962Benefits $219Total $122,181 |
| 2021 | Staff Lawyer, Refugee Law Office/Avocate salariée, Bureau de droit des réfugiésLegal Aid Ontario | $103,083Benefits $2,021Total $105,104 |
| 2020 | Staff Lawyer, Refugee Law Office/Avocate salariée, Bureau de droit des réfugiésLegal Aid Ontario | $113,387Benefits $222Total $113,609 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Take-home on Meagan Johnston's 2023 salary of $121,962 comes to roughly $86,672 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.0% effective) is deducted. It is up about 18% on the $103,083 paid in 2021. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2020. 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
- ~$86,672
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.9%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.