Brian Adsett

Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$326,508

2025

Total Compensation

$326,834

Incl. $327 benefits

Employer Rank

#327

Attorney General

Years on List

25

2001–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2001–2025Line chart of 25 yearly values, from $122,395 in 2001 to $326,834 in 2025.$0$100K$200K$300K$400K200120062011201520202025

Full History
2001–2025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$326,508$327$326,834
2024Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$230,669$300$230,969
2023Attorney General / Procureur Général—$236,456$292$236,748
2022Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$233,643$286$233,929
2021Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$229,382$284$229,666
2020Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$225,711$278$225,989
2019Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$227,383$274$227,657
2018Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$208,425$299$208,724
2017Attorney General / Procureur généralAssistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la Couronne$208,425$303$208,728
2016Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$205,594$317$205,912
2015Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la Couronne$207,080$334$207,414
2014Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la Couronne$200,198$329$200,527
2013Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$193,125$291$193,416
2012Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$193,125$263$193,388
2011Attorney General / Procureur généralAssistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la Couronne$193,125$275$193,400
2010Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$192,032$309$192,342
2009Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$183,276$307$183,583
2008Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$171,103$308$171,411
2007Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$156,242$281$156,523
2006Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$148,621$248$148,869
2005Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$131,205$220$131,425
2004Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$126,190$219$126,409
2003Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$123,916$231$124,148
2002Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$112,751$240$112,991
2001Attorney GeneralAssistant Crown Attorney$122,153$242$122,395

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Brian Adsett's 2025 salary of $326,508 comes to roughly $191,686 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 52% above the 2025 median of $214,794 for Assistant Crown Attorney on the Sunshine List. Brian Adsett has appeared on the list 25 times since 2001. 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
~$191,686
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Assistant Crown Attorney median
+52%

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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