Michael Millar
Ontario Energy Board/Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat- conseil principal
2025 Salary
$286,538Total compensation $288,583, including $2,044 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
#4Ontario Energy Board
Years on List
202005–2025
Peak Salary
$312,6752020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$104,330 in 2005 is worth about $160,103 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat- conseil principalOntario Energy Board | $286,538Benefits $2,044Total $288,583 |
| 2023 | Counsel / Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board / Commission de l'énergie de l'Ontario | $214,799Benefits $2,573Total $217,372 |
| 2022 | Counsel / Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $282,024Benefits $2,700Total $284,724 |
| 2021 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $285,887Benefits $2,618Total $288,505 |
| 2020 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $312,675Benefits $2,667Total $315,342 |
| 2019 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $261,090Benefits $2,502Total $263,592 |
| 2018 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $254,323Benefits $1,301Total $255,624 |
| 2017 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board / Commission De L'Énergie De L'Ontario | $244,296Benefits $1,257Total $245,553 |
| 2016 | CounselOntario Energy Board | $234,408Benefits $1,341Total $235,749 |
| 2015 | Counsel/Conseillère juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $253,207Benefits $1,200Total $254,407 |
| 2014 | Counsel / Conseiller juridiqueOntario Energy Board | $219,429Benefits $1,179Total $220,608 |
| 2013 | Counsel, Legal ServicesOntario Energy Board | $210,790Benefits $1,226Total $212,016 |
| 2012 | Senior Counsel, Legal ServicesOntario Energy Board | $203,621Benefits $1,057Total $204,678 |
| 2011 | Senior Counsel, Legal Services / Avocate principaleOntario Energy Board / Commission de l'énergie de l'Ontario | $196,591Benefits $960Total $197,551 |
| 2010 | Counsel, Legal ServicesOntario Energy Board | $186,006Benefits $880Total $186,886 |
| 2009 | Counsel, Legal ServicesOntario Energy Board | $174,765Benefits $722Total $175,487 |
| 2008 | Counsel, Legal ServicesOntario Energy Board | $144,777Benefits $573Total $145,350 |
| 2007 | CounselOntario Energy Board | $131,038Benefits $475Total $131,513 |
| 2006 | CounselOntario Energy Board | $115,637Benefits $437Total $116,074 |
| 2005 | CounselOntario Energy Board | $104,330Benefits $304Total $104,634 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Millar's $286,538 salary works out to roughly $173,112 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.6%. On total compensation of $288,583, Michael Millar ranked #4 of 196 disclosed at Ontario Energy Board that year, where the median salary was $147,011. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$173,112
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.6%
- vs. 2025 Senior Legal Counsel median
- +52%
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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.