Steps of the court: What judges earn in Canada

There’s a wide gulf in what Canadian judges get paid

<p>Supreme Court Judge Beverley McLachlin takes part in the welcoming ceremony for Justice Richard Wagner at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on Monday, December 3, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick</p>

Supreme Court Judge Beverley McLachlin takes part in the welcoming ceremony for Justice Richard Wagner at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on Monday, December 3, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

There’s a big salary jump between being a citizenship judge in Canada and occupying the top judicial post.  See more salary comparisons in our full Who Earns What series.
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