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Peter Defreitas

Ontario Court of Justice/Judge

2025 Salary

$425,942

Total compensation $429,869, including $3,927 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

#107

Ontario Court of Justice

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$425,942

2025

Full 2025 roster at Ontario Court of Justice →·See where $425,942 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $249,082 in 2009 to $429,869 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$245,422 in 2009 is worth about $352,258 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$425,942
2024JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$359,135
2023Judge / JugeOntario Court Of Justice / Cour De Justice De L'ontario$356,021
2022JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$347,139
2021JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$346,750
2020JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$331,522
2019JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$321,424
2018JudgeOntario Court of Justice$312,286
2017Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice / Cour de justice de l'Ontario$306,190
2016JudgeOntario Court of Justice$303,769
2015Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice$292,499
2014Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice$287,938
2013JudgeOntario Court of Justice$271,421
2012JudgeOntario Court of Justice$264,833
2011Judge / JugeOntario Court of Justice / Cour de justice de l'Ontario$258,237
2010JudgeOntario Court of Justice$250,150
2009JudgeOntario Court of Justice$245,422

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $425,942 Peter Defreitas earned in 2025, roughly $237,894 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 44.1%. It is up about 19% on the $359,135 paid in 2024. The 2025 median for Judge on the list was $425,942, almost exactly this figure. Peter Defreitas has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

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.

Also at Ontario Court of Justice
2025