Thomas Kelsey
Legal Aid Ontario/Director General, Toronto District/Directeur général, district de Toronto
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$169,929Total compensation $169,929, including $0 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
2024
Employer Rank
#88Legal Aid Ontario
Years on List
162009–2024
Peak Salary
$197,2552023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2024
$100,369 in 2009 is worth about $144,061 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Director General, Toronto District/Directeur général, district de TorontoLegal Aid Ontario | $169,929Benefits $0Total $169,929 |
| 2023 | Director General, Toronto District/Directeur général, district de TorontoLegal Aid Ontario / Aide juridique Ontario | $197,255Benefits $235Total $197,490 |
| 2022 | Director General, Toronto District/Directeur général, district de TorontoLegal Aid Ontario | $167,859Benefits $309Total $168,168 |
| 2021 | Director General, Toronto District/Directeur général, district de TorontoLegal Aid Ontario | $166,518Benefits $2,021Total $168,539 |
| 2020 | Director General, Toronto District/Directeur général, district de TorontoLegal Aid Ontario | $169,273Benefits $320Total $169,593 |
| 2019 | Director General, Toronto North District/Directeur général de district, Toronto-NordLegal Aid Ontario | $156,200Benefits $360Total $156,560 |
| 2018 | Director General, Toronto North District/Directeur général de district, Toronto-NordLegal Aid Ontario | $160,886Benefits $360Total $161,246 |
| 2017 | Director General, Toronto North District / Directeur général de district,Toronto NordLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $156,200Benefits $328Total $156,528 |
| 2016 | Director General, Toronto North District / Directeur général, Toronto-NordLegal Aid Ontario | $157,171Benefits $350Total $157,522 |
| 2015 | Director General, Toronto North District / Directeur général de district, Toronto-NordLegal Aid Ontario | $150,618Benefits $337Total $150,955 |
| 2014 | Director General, Toronto North District / Directeur général de district, Toronto-NordLegal Aid Ontario | $138,823Benefits $346Total $139,169 |
| 2013 | Director, Family Law Services Greater Toronto AreaLegal Aid Ontario | $129,135Benefits $331Total $129,466 |
| 2012 | Director, Family Law Services Greater Toronto AreaLegal Aid Ontario | $124,159Benefits $309Total $124,469 |
| 2011 | Director, Family Law Services Greater Toronto Area / Directeur, Services en droit de la famille, région du Grand TorontoLegal Aid Ontario / Aide Juridique Ontario | $120,140Benefits $252Total $120,391 |
| 2010 | Director, Family Law Services, Greater Toronto AreaLegal Aid Ontario | $105,345Benefits $231Total $105,576 |
| 2009 | Director, Family Law Office, ActingLegal Aid Ontario | $100,369Benefits $179Total $100,548 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Thomas Kelsey was paid $169,929 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,303, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.7%. That is about 14% less than the $197,255 paid in 2023. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2009. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,303
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
Where does $169,929 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2024 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.