Paul Macneil
Legal Aid Ontario/Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminel
2025 Salary
$154,117Total compensation $154,479, including $362 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
#124Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$167,5552024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$131,763 in 2022 is worth about $143,092 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario | $154,117Benefits $362Total $154,479 |
| 2024 | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario | $167,555Benefits $281Total $167,835 |
| 2023 | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminelLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $134,561Benefits $245Total $134,805 |
| 2022 | Duty Counsel, Hybrid/Avocat de service hybrideLegal Aid Ontario | $131,763Benefits $224Total $131,987 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Paul Macneil's 2025 salary of $154,117 comes to roughly $106,151 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.5% effective) is deducted. It is down about 8% from the $167,555 paid in 2024. That is about 14% above the 2025 median of $135,433 for Duty Counsel Criminal on the Sunshine List. Paul Macneil has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,151
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Duty Counsel Criminal median
- +14%
Where does $154,117 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.