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Mary Gersht

Director, Legal Services at Attorney General. On Ontario’s disclosure list 24 years between 2002 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Mary Gersht
Director, Legal Services
Attorney General
Salary paid
$329,310.11
Taxable benefits
$332.40
Total disclosed
$329,642.51
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$63,472 (+23.9%)
24years on
the list

Among 65 people with the title “Director, Legal Services” in 2025

Paid more than 70% of them. Their median: $214,504.

Among 3,127 people at Attorney General in 2025

219th highest paid. Their median: $188,366.

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

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2002$171,928$126,069
2003$158,974$130,853
2004$161,807$128,788
2005$166,572$160,884
2006$177,324$165,736
2007$186,912$158,863
2008$197,873$177,102
2009$199,020$178,217
2010$194,036$193,251
2011$199,726$199,718
2012$199,726$199,726
2013$199,726$198,031
2014$207,076$199,664
2015$211,696$203,299
2016$213,586$211,231
2017$220,996$220,996
2018$220,996$220,996
2019$240,438$227,611
2020$237,614$229,030
2021$247,125$229,566
2022$251,607$195,596
2023$271,100$201,811
2024$265,838$215,797
2025$329,310$214,504

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$329,310$332+$63,472
2024Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$265,838$331−$5,262
2023Attorney General / Procureur GénéralDirector, Legal Services / Directrice, services juridiques$271,100$320+$19,493
2022Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$251,607$314+$4,482
2021Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$247,125$307+$9,511
2020Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$237,614$300−$2,824
2019Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$240,438$296+$19,442
2018Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$220,996$333$0
2017Attorney General / Procureur GénéralDirector, Legal Services / Directrice, services juridiques$220,996$338+$7,410
2016Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$213,586$327+$1,890
2015Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services / Directrice, services juridiques$211,696$339+$4,621
2014Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services / Directrice, services juridiques$207,076$342+$7,350
2013Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$199,726$302$0
2012Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$199,726$273$0
2011Attorney General / Procureur GénéralDirector, Legal Services / Directrice, services juridiques · moved here$199,726$286+$5,690
2010Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$194,036$323−$4,984
2009Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$199,020$326+$1,146
2008Attorney GeneralDirector, Legal Services$197,873$341+$10,961
2007Attorney GeneralDeputy Director$186,912$321+$9,588
2006Attorney GeneralDeputy Director$177,324$291+$10,753
2005Attorney GeneralDeputy Director$166,572$268+$4,765
2004Attorney GeneralCounsel$161,807$276+$2,833
2003Attorney GeneralCounsel$158,974$290−$12,954
2002Attorney GeneralCounsel$171,928$294

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