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James Byrne

Counsel at Attorney General. On Ontario’s disclosure list 15 years between 2006 and 2020.

Salary disclosure2020
James Byrne
Counsel
Attorney General
Salary paid
$151,977.64
Taxable benefits
$138.00
Total disclosed
$152,115.64
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2019: −$75,405 (−33.2%)
15years on
the list

Among 627 people with the title “Counsel” in 2020

Paid more than 27% of them. Their median: $217,113.

Among 2,233 people at Attorney General in 2020

1,335th highest paid. Their median: $184,593.

Paid more than 86% of everyone on the 2020 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2006$163,428$143,389
2007$185,163$146,328
2008$187,538$158,450
2009$190,138$162,458
2010$192,032$165,406
2011$193,125$178,898
2012$193,125$175,843
2013$193,125$177,324
2014$200,198$195,608
2015$207,080$198,738
2016$205,594$191,375
2017$208,425$208,330
2018$208,425$198,057
2019$227,383$213,978
2020$151,978$217,113

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2020Attorney GeneralCounsel$151,978$138−$75,405
2019Attorney GeneralCounsel$227,383$274+$18,958
2018Attorney GeneralCounsel$208,425$299$0
2017Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat$208,425$303+$2,830
2016Attorney GeneralCounsel$205,594$317−$1,486
2015Attorney GeneralCounsel / Avocat$207,080$334+$6,882
2014Attorney GeneralCounsel / Avocat$200,198$329+$7,073
2013Attorney GeneralCounsel$193,125$291$0
2012Attorney GeneralCounsel$193,125$263$0
2011Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat · moved here$193,125$275+$1,093
2010Attorney GeneralCounsel$192,032$309+$1,894
2009Attorney GeneralCounsel$190,138$311+$2,600
2008Attorney GeneralCounsel$187,538$326+$2,375
2007Attorney GeneralCounsel$185,163$131+$21,735
2006Attorney GeneralCounsel$163,428$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