Ontario public pay
Joshua Hunter
General Counsel at Attorney General. On Ontario’s disclosure list 17 years between 2009 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $331,345.67
- Taxable benefits
- $348.32
- Total disclosed
- $331,693.99
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$89,266 (+36.9%)17years on
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Change from 2024: +$89,266 (+36.9%)17years on
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Among 60 people with the title “General Counsel” in 2025
Paid more than 58% of them. Their median: $282,272.
$331,346$103,677$444,997
Among 3,127 people at Attorney General in 2025
188th highest paid. Their median: $188,366.
$331,346$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
$331K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $111,578 | $162,458 |
| 2010 | $110,214 | $165,406 |
| 2011 | $116,809 | $178,898 |
| 2012 | $117,668 | $175,843 |
| 2013 | $133,901 | $177,324 |
| 2014 | $146,058 | $195,608 |
| 2015 | $158,179 | $198,738 |
| 2016 | $165,620 | $191,375 |
| 2017 | $175,815 | $208,330 |
| 2018 | $190,114 | $208,200 |
| 2019 | $216,419 | $203,769 |
| 2020 | $221,712 | $205,452 |
| 2021 | $233,539 | $206,877 |
| 2022 | $238,068 | $208,373 |
| 2023 | $240,561 | $224,648 |
| 2024 | $242,080 | $243,218 |
| 2025 | $331,346 | $282,272 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel | $331,346 | $348 | +$89,266 |
| 2024 | Attorney GeneralGeneral Counsel | $242,080 | $305 | +$1,518 |
| 2023 | Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat | $240,561 | $293 | +$2,494 |
| 2022 | Attorney GeneralDeputy Director | $238,068 | $294 | +$4,528 |
| 2021 | Attorney GeneralDeputy Director | $233,539 | $286 | +$11,828 |
| 2020 | Attorney GeneralDeputy Director | $221,712 | $273 | +$5,293 |
| 2019 | Attorney GeneralDeputy Director | $216,419 | $267 | +$26,305 |
| 2018 | Attorney GeneralDeputy Director | $190,114 | $283 | +$14,299 |
| 2017 | Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat | $175,815 | $266 | +$10,196 |
| 2016 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $165,620 | $265 | +$7,441 |
| 2015 | Attorney GeneralCounsel / Avocat | $158,179 | $265 | +$12,121 |
| 2014 | Attorney GeneralCounsel / Avocat | $146,058 | $248 | +$12,157 |
| 2013 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $133,901 | $210 | +$16,233 |
| 2012 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $117,668 | $181 | +$858 |
| 2011 | Attorney General / Procureur GénéralCounsel / Avocat · moved here | $116,809 | $180 | +$6,596 |
| 2010 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $110,214 | $193 | −$1,365 |
| 2009 | Attorney GeneralCounsel | $111,578 | $108 |
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