LC Salary 2026: $169,714$257,737Law Management (Government of Canada)

Effective Date: 2025-04-01 · Verified 2026-07-18

LC rates of pay for all LC (Law Management) levels in the Canadian federal public service, 2026. Salaries range from $169,714 to $257,737 across 4 levels. Category: Law & Regulation. Source: Treasury Board published rates of pay.

LC (Law Management) annual rates of pay by level and step, effective 2025-04-01
LevelStep 1Step 2
LC-01
$169,714
~$107K net
$228,094
~$135K net
LC-02
$193,473
~$118K net
$244,726
~$142K net
LC-03
$210,106
~$126K net
$251,516
~$145K net
LC-04
$211,350
~$127K net
$257,737
~$148K net

Net estimates assume Ontario, no dependents, PSPP Group 2 (post-2013 hire). Use the calculator for your full situation including province, marital status, RRSP, union dues, and pension group.

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LC-01

$169,714$228,094

$6,527$8,773 biweekly (before deductions)

Rates effective from 2025-04-01 · Last verified 2026-07-18 · methodology

LC-01 pay raise history (rates from previous pay scales)
Previous LC-01 rates of pay, by effective date and step.
Effective DateMinimumMaximum
2025-04-01$169,714$228,094
2024-04-01$166,386$223,622
2023-04-01$162,717$218,690
2022-05-10$157,191$211,264

Rates before May 2022 used separate Toronto and non-Toronto pay grids and are not shown.

LCLaw Management

$169,714$257,737

$6,527$9,913 biweekly (before deductions)

4 levels · Salary data from Treasury Board published rates of pay

Rates effective from 2025-04-01 · Last verified 2026-07-18 · methodology

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LC salary — frequently asked questions

What is the LC salary range?

The LC (Law Management) salary range is $169,714 to $257,737 per year as of 2025-04-01, across 4 levels (LC-01, LC-02, LC-03, LC-04). Rates are sourced from publicly published rates of pay.

What does LC stand for in the Government of Canada?

LC is the Treasury Board classification code for Law Management positions in the Government of Canada. It covers 4 levels (LC-01, LC-02, LC-03, LC-04) reflecting different levels of responsibility and seniority.

How much does a LC-01 make?

A LC-01 earns $169,714 (Step 1) to $228,094 (Step 2) per year as of 2025-04-01.

How much does a LC-02 make?

A LC-02 earns $193,473 (Step 1) to $244,726 (Step 2) per year as of 2025-04-01.

How much does a LC-03 make?

A LC-03 earns $210,106 (Step 1) to $251,516 (Step 2) per year as of 2025-04-01.

How much does a LC-04 make?

A LC-04 earns $211,350 (Step 1) to $257,737 (Step 2) per year as of 2025-04-01. LC-04 is the senior-most level in the LC group.

When was the LC pay scale last updated?

The current LC pay scale on FedPay.ca is effective 2025-04-01, with a total of 8 pay steps across 4 levels. Data is verified against Treasury Board published rates of pay regularly.

What is the LC take-home pay after taxes?

LC take-home pay depends on your level, step, province, and pension group. Use the FedPay.ca take-home pay calculator at fedpay.ca/take-home to see your net pay after federal tax, provincial tax, CPP, EI, and Public Service Pension Plan contributions for any LC level and step.