Benjamin Lerer
Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney
2025 Salary
$215,260Total compensation $215,480, including $220 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
#1,369Attorney General
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$215,2602025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$109,941 in 2021 is worth about $127,488 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $215,260 |
| 2024 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $147,601 |
| 2023 | Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général | $147,387 |
| 2022 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $132,962 |
| 2021 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $109,941 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Benjamin Lerer's $215,260 salary works out to roughly $138,448 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. That is about 46% more than the $147,601 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2021. 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
- ~$138,448
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Crown Attorney median
- about even
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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.