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Richard Nathanson

Ontario Court of Justice/Judge

2025 Salary

$434,949

Total compensation $438,877, 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

#39

Ontario Court of Justice

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$434,949

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $262,546 in 2022 to $438,877 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$262,028 in 2022 is worth about $284,557 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$434,949Benefits $3,927Total $438,877
2024JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$359,135Benefits $3,736Total $362,871
2023Judge / JugeOntario Court Of Justice / Cour De Justice De L'ontario$362,979Benefits $3,643Total $366,622
2022JudgeOntario Court Of Justice$262,028Benefits $517Total $262,546

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Richard Nathanson's 2025 salary of $434,949 comes to roughly $242,078 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 43.1% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% above the 2025 median of $425,942 for Judge on the Sunshine List. That is about 21% more than the $359,135 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Judiciary sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$242,078
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~43.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~44.3%
vs. 2025 Judge median
+2%

Where does $434,949 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