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Michelle Salvana

Legal Aid Ontario/Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la famille

2025 Salary

$147,521

Total compensation $147,867, including $346 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

#237

Legal Aid Ontario

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$156,283

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,733 in 2016 to $147,867 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$102,508 in 2016 is worth about $131,088 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$147,521Benefits $346Total $147,867
2024Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$156,283Benefits $264Total $156,548
2023Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario$128,781Benefits $235Total $129,016
2022Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$125,723Benefits $234Total $125,957
2021Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$122,390Benefits $2,021Total $124,411
2020Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$123,167Benefits $241Total $123,408
2019Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$120,462Benefits $262Total $120,724
2018Staff Lawyer, Family /Avocate salariée en droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$108,436Benefits $240Total $108,676
2017Staff Lawyer, Family /Avocate salariée en droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario$106,200Benefits $213Total $106,413
2016Staff Lawyer, Family / Avocate salariée en droit de la familleLegal Aid Ontario$102,508Benefits $225Total $102,733

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michelle Salvana was paid $147,521 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,465, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.8%. At Legal Aid Ontario, 597 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $138,741; Michelle Salvana's total compensation of $147,867 ranked #237. It is down about 6% from the $156,283 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$102,465
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.5%

Where does $147,521 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.

Also at Legal Aid Ontario
2025

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