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Nancy Dawson

Ontario Court of Justice/Judge

2025 Salary

$425,942

Total compensation $426,727, including $785 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

#251

Ontario Court of Justice

Years on List

22

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$425,942

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $235,011 in 2004 to $426,727 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K200420092013201620212025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$234,191 in 2004 is worth about $367,280 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$425,942Benefits $785Total $426,727
2024JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$359,135Benefits $747Total $359,882
2023Judge / JugeOntario Court Of Justice / Cour De Justice De L'ontario$356,021Benefits $729Total $356,749
2022JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$347,139Benefits $1,483Total $348,622
2021JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$335,883Benefits $3,372Total $339,255
2020JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$316,573Benefits $3,243Total $319,816
2019JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$306,476Benefits $3,241Total $309,717
2018JudgeOntario Court of Justice$297,337Benefits $3,787Total $301,124
2017Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice / Cour de justice de l'Ontario$291,242Benefits $3,863Total $295,105
2016JudgeOntario Court of Justice$288,820Benefits $3,838Total $292,658
2015Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice$284,277Benefits $4,062Total $288,339
2014Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice$287,938Benefits $4,162Total $292,100
2013JudgeOntario Court of Justice$271,421Benefits $3,860Total $275,281
2012JudgeOntario Court of Justice$264,833Benefits $3,410Total $268,243
2011Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice / Cour de justice de l'Ontario$258,237Benefits $3,450Total $261,686
2010JudgeOntario Court of Justice$250,150Benefits $3,708Total $253,858
2009JudgeOntario Court of Justice$245,422Benefits $3,659Total $249,082
2008JudgeOntario Court of Justice$284,814Benefits $3,632Total $288,446
2007JudgeOntario Court of Justice$225,371Benefits $3,589Total $228,960
2006JudgeOntario Court of Justice$218,655Benefits $3,381Total $222,036
2005JudgeOntario Court of Justice$211,594Benefits $3,197Total $214,792
2004JudgeOntario Court of Justice$234,191Benefits $819Total $235,011

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Nancy Dawson's $425,942 salary works out to roughly $237,894 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 44.1%. That is about 19% more than the $359,135 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 22 years in all, first in 2004. Most Government of Ontario – Judiciary employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$237,894
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~42.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~44.1%
vs. 2025 Judge median
about even

Where does $425,942 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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2025