Brenda Cowie
Attorney General/Crown Attorney
2025 Salary
$336,364Total compensation $336,696, including $332 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
#145Attorney General
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$336,3642025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$102,706 in 2007 is worth about $151,250 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Brenda Cowie's 2025 salary of $336,364 comes to roughly $196,266 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 40.0% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% below the 2025 median of $341,880 for Crown Attorney on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2007. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$196,266
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~41.7%
- vs. 2025 Crown Attorney median
- −2%
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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.