Ontario public pay
Harjinder Sahdra
Counsel at Attorney General. On Ontario’s disclosure list 15 years between 2011 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $327,398.88
- Taxable benefits
- $326.50
- Total disclosed
- $327,725.38
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$96,730 (+41.9%)15years on
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Change from 2024: +$96,730 (+41.9%)15years on
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Among 720 people with the title “Counsel” in 2025
Paid more than 97% of them. Their median: $245,765.
$327,399$101,483$387,502
Among 3,127 people at Attorney General in 2025
240th highest paid. Their median: $188,366.
$327,399$100,030$509,016
Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$327K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $118,711 | $178,898 |
| 2012 | $159,666 | $175,843 |
| 2013 | $167,649 | $177,324 |
| 2014 | $177,598 | $195,608 |
| 2015 | $190,869 | $198,738 |
| 2016 | $200,617 | $191,375 |
| 2017 | $208,425 | $208,330 |
| 2018 | $208,425 | $198,057 |
| 2019 | $227,383 | $213,978 |
| 2020 | $225,913 | $217,113 |
| 2021 | $234,354 | $206,877 |
| 2022 | $224,996 | $221,949 |
| 2023 | $236,456 | $224,648 |
| 2024 | $230,669 | $205,212 |
| 2025 | $327,399 | $245,765 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $327,399 | $327 | +$96,730 |
| 2024 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $230,669 | $300 | −$5,788 |
| 2023 | Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat | $236,456 | $292 | +$11,460 |
| 2022 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $224,996 | $288 | −$9,358 |
| 2021 | Attorney GeneralDeputy Director | $234,354 | $291 | +$8,440 |
| 2020 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $225,913 | $279 | −$1,470 |
| 2019 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $227,383 | $274 | +$18,958 |
| 2018 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $208,425 | $299 | $0 |
| 2017 | Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat | $208,425 | $303 | +$7,808 |
| 2016 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $200,617 | $314 | +$9,748 |
| 2015 | Attorney GeneralCounsel / Avocat | $190,869 | $318 | +$13,270 |
| 2014 | Attorney GeneralCounsel / Avocat | $177,598 | $230 | +$9,949 |
| 2013 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $167,649 | $0 | +$7,983 |
| 2012 | Attorney GeneralCounsel · moved here | $159,666 | $0 | +$40,955 |
| 2011 | Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat | $118,711 | $0 |
Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal