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Michael Millar

Ontario Energy Board/Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat- conseil principal

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$286,538

2025

Total Compensation

$288,583

Incl. $2,044 benefits

Employer Rank

#4

Ontario Energy Board

Years on List

20

2005–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2005–2025Line chart of 20 yearly values, from $104,634 in 2005 to $288,583 in 2025.$0$100K$200K$300K$400K200520092013201620202025

Full History
20052025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Ontario Energy BoardSenior Legal Counsel / Avocat- conseil principal$286,538$2,044$288,583
2023Ontario Energy Board / Commission de l'énergie de l'Ontario$214,799$2,573$217,372
2022Ontario Energy BoardCounsel / Conseillère juridique$282,024$2,700$284,724
2021Ontario Energy BoardCounsel/Conseillère juridique$285,887$2,618$288,505
2020Ontario Energy BoardCounsel/Conseillère juridique$312,675$2,667$315,342
2019Ontario Energy BoardCounsel/Conseillère juridique$261,090$2,502$263,592
2018Ontario Energy BoardCounsel/Conseillère juridique$254,323$1,301$255,624
2017Ontario Energy Board / Commission De L'Énergie De L'OntarioCounsel/Conseillère juridique$244,296$1,257$245,553
2016Ontario Energy BoardCounsel$234,408$1,341$235,749
2015Ontario Energy BoardCounsel/Conseillère juridique$253,207$1,200$254,407
2014Ontario Energy BoardCounsel / Conseiller juridique$219,429$1,179$220,608
2013Ontario Energy BoardCounsel, Legal Services$210,790$1,226$212,016
2012Ontario Energy BoardSenior Counsel, Legal Services$203,621$1,057$204,678
2011Ontario Energy Board / Commission de l'énergie de l'OntarioSenior Counsel, Legal Services / Avocate principale$196,591$960$197,551
2010Ontario Energy BoardCounsel, Legal Services$186,006$880$186,886
2009Ontario Energy BoardCounsel, Legal Services$174,765$722$175,487
2008Ontario Energy BoardCounsel, Legal Services$144,777$573$145,350
2007Ontario Energy BoardCounsel$131,038$475$131,513
2006Ontario Energy BoardCounsel$115,637$437$116,074
2005Ontario Energy BoardCounsel$104,330$304$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 effective rate of about 37.7%. 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. It is up about 33% on the $214,799 paid in 2023. 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
vs. 2025 Senior Legal Counsel median
+52%

Where does $286,538 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.

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