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Andrew Cappell

Attorney General/Crown Counsel

2025 Salary

$326,508

Total compensation $326,834, including $327 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#505

Attorney General

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$326,508

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,242 in 2009 to $326,834 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$103,068 in 2009 is worth about $147,935 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Crown CounselAttorney General$326,508Benefits $327Total $326,834
2024Crown CounselAttorney General$230,669Benefits $300Total $230,969
2023Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,456Benefits $292Total $236,748
2022Crown CounselAttorney General$233,643Benefits $286Total $233,929
2021Crown CounselAttorney General$229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666
2020Crown CounselAttorney General$214,815Benefits $271Total $215,086
2019Crown CounselAttorney General$205,369Benefits $255Total $205,623
2018Crown CounselAttorney General$179,331Benefits $267Total $179,598
2017Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$172,191Benefits $262Total $172,453
2016Crown CounselAttorney General$165,317Benefits $265Total $165,581
2015Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General$157,351Benefits $265Total $157,616
2014Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General$146,058Benefits $248Total $146,306
2013Crown CounselAttorney General$133,901Benefits $210Total $134,112
2012Crown CounselAttorney General$127,525Benefits $181Total $127,706
2011Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$121,475Benefits $180Total $121,655
2010Crown CounselAttorney General$115,941Benefits $193Total $116,133
2009Crown CounselAttorney General$103,068Benefits $174Total $103,242

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $326,508 Andrew Cappell earned in 2025, roughly $191,686 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 41.3%. At Attorney General, 3,127 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $188,366; Andrew Cappell's total compensation of $326,834 ranked #505. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$191,686
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.3%
vs. 2025 Crown Counsel median
+23%

Where does $326,508 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2025

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