Michael Devries
Legal Aid Ontario/Manager of Legal Services/ Chef des services juridiques
2025 Salary
$161,823Total compensation $162,201, including $378 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
#67Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$173,7942024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$101,041 in 2007 is worth about $148,797 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager of Legal Services/ Chef des services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario | $161,823Benefits $378Total $162,201 |
| 2024 | Manager, Legal Services/Chef des services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario | $173,794Benefits $296Total $174,090 |
| 2023 | Manager, Legal Services/Chef de service, Services juridiquesLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $148,029Benefits $270Total $148,299 |
| 2022 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d’avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $142,519Benefits $266Total $142,785 |
| 2021 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d’avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $139,008Benefits $2,021Total $141,029 |
| 2020 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d’avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $146,134Benefits $274Total $146,408 |
| 2019 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d’avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $162,442Benefits $302Total $162,744 |
| 2018 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d'avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $145,850Benefits $275Total $146,125 |
| 2017 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d'avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $141,300Benefits $250Total $141,550 |
| 2016 | Manager, Duty Counsel/chef de service d'avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $142,451Benefits $266Total $142,718 |
| 2015 | Manager, Duty Counsel / chef de service d'avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $128,561Benefits $254Total $128,816 |
| 2014 | Manager, Duty Counsel / chef de service d'avocat de serviceLegal Aid Ontario | $112,683Benefits $267Total $112,951 |
| 2013 | Manager, Duty CounselLegal Aid Ontario | $105,049Benefits $264Total $105,313 |
| 2012 | Manager, Duty CounselLegal Aid Ontario | $129,827Benefits $243Total $130,070 |
| 2011 | Supervisory Duty Counsel / Avocat de service principalLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $117,310Benefits $191Total $117,501 |
| 2010 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, CriminalLegal Aid Ontario | $113,594Benefits $196Total $113,790 |
| 2009 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, CriminalLegal Aid Ontario | $119,687Benefits $158Total $119,845 |
| 2008 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, CriminalLegal Aid Ontario | $110,516Benefits $151Total $110,667 |
| 2007 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, CriminalLegal Aid Ontario | $101,041Benefits $140Total $101,181 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Devries's $161,823 salary works out to roughly $110,392 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.8%. That is about 4% above the 2025 median of $154,897 for Manager of Legal Services on the Sunshine List. It is down about 7% from the $173,794 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
- ~$110,392
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
- vs. 2025 Manager of Legal Services median
- +4%
Where does $161,823 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.