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JOHN EWART

Counsel at Attorney General. On Ontario’s disclosure list 14 years between 1996 and 2009.

Salary disclosure2009
JOHN EWART
Counsel
Attorney General
Salary paid
$207,030.09
Taxable benefits
$338.85
Total disclosed
$207,368.94
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2008: +$2,831 (+1.4%)
14years on
the list

Among 516 people with the title “Counsel” in 2009

Paid more than 98% of them. Their median: $162,458.

Among 1,578 people at Attorney General in 2009

18th highest paid. Their median: $160,634.

Paid more than 96% of everyone on the 2009 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
1996$123,394$122,560
1997$124,375$123,870
1998$126,815$125,579
1999$126,573$126,573
2000$125,625$125,510
2001$189,003$171,115
2002$166,361$160,330
2003$182,517$166,492
2004$178,753$161,923
2005$178,835$178,835
2006$195,200$189,255
2007$195,686$186,770
2008$204,199$158,450
2009$207,030$162,458

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2009Attorney GeneralCounsel$207,030$339+$2,831 (+1.4%)
2008Attorney GeneralCounsel$204,199$354+$8,513 (+4.4%)
2007Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$195,686$339+$486 (+0.2%)
2006Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$195,200$317+$16,365 (+9.2%)
2005Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$178,835$291+$81 (+0.0%)
2004Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$178,753$301−$3,764 (−2.1%)
2003Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$182,517$334+$16,156 (+9.7%)
2002Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$166,361$354−$22,642 (−12.0%)
2001Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$189,003$376+$63,378 (+50.5%)
2000Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$125,625$359−$948 (−0.7%)
1999Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$126,573$359−$242 (−0.2%)
1998Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$126,815$359+$2,440 (+2.0%)
1997Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$124,375$356+$982 (+0.8%)
1996Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel$123,394$356

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Questions and answers

Why is JOHN EWART on the disclosure list?

Attorney General paid JOHN EWART $207,030 in 2009. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

What do the comparisons mean?

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