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Baaba Forson

Attorney General/Crown Counsel

2025 Salary

$326,715

Total compensation $327,041, 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

#301

Attorney General

Years on List

12

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$326,715

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,940 in 2012 to $327,041 in 2025. No data for 2015. No data for 2017.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201220142018202020232025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$102,800 in 2012 is worth about $138,700 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Crown CounselAttorney General$326,715Benefits $327Total $327,041
2024Crown CounselAttorney General$230,011Benefits $300Total $230,310
2023Crown Counsel / Avocate de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$235,180Benefits $292Total $235,472
2022Crown CounselAttorney General$219,927Benefits $278Total $220,205
2021CounselAttorney General$206,923Benefits $266Total $207,190
2020CounselAttorney General$194,108Benefits $247Total $194,355
2019CounselAttorney General$186,102Benefits $231Total $186,333
2018CounselAttorney General$162,507Benefits $230Total $162,737
2016CounselAttorney General$113,981Benefits $229Total $114,210
2014Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$126,171Benefits $214Total $126,385
2013CounselAttorney General$115,669Benefits $182Total $115,851
2012CounselAttorney General$102,800Benefits $140Total $102,940

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Baaba Forson's 2025 salary of $326,715 comes to roughly $191,783 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.6% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $230,011, that is a rise of about 42%. Baaba Forson has appeared on the list 12 times since 2012. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$191,783
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%

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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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