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Brian Blumenthal

Attorney General/Deputy Director / Sous-directeur

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$238,037

Total compensation $238,331, including $293 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
2023

Employer Rank

#162

Attorney General

Years on List

22

2001–2023

Peak Salary

$238,037

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $119,580 in 2001 to $238,331 in 2023. No data for 2017.$100K$150K$200K$250K200120062010201420182023
Total compensation, 2001–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2023

$119,421 in 2001 is worth about $200,501 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Deputy Director / Sous-directeurAttorney General / Procureur Général$238,037Benefits $293Total $238,331
2022CounselAttorney General$233,643Benefits $286Total $233,929
2021CounselAttorney General$229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666
2020CounselAttorney General$225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989
2019CounselAttorney General$227,383Benefits $274Total $227,657
2018CounselAttorney General$208,425Benefits $299Total $208,724
2016CounselAttorney General$205,594Benefits $317Total $205,912
2015Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$207,080Benefits $334Total $207,414
2014Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$200,198Benefits $329Total $200,527
2013CounselAttorney General$193,125Benefits $291Total $193,416
2012CounselAttorney General$193,125Benefits $263Total $193,388
2011Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général$188,252Benefits $272Total $188,524
2010CounselAttorney General$176,777Benefits $295Total $177,072
2009CounselAttorney General$166,730Benefits $283Total $167,013
2008CounselAttorney General$156,583Benefits $281Total $156,864
2007CounselAttorney General$142,987Benefits $257Total $143,244
2006CounselAttorney General$135,965Benefits $227Total $136,193
2005Legal Counsel, GeneralAttorney General$120,123Benefits $201Total $120,325
2004Legal Counsel, GeneralAttorney General$115,041Benefits $201Total $115,241
2003Legal Counsel GeneralAttorney General$113,405Benefits $212Total $113,617
2002Legal Counsel GeneralAttorney General$102,178Benefits $220Total $102,399
2001Legal Counsel GeneralAttorney General$119,421Benefits $158Total $119,580

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Brian Blumenthal was paid $238,037 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $148,124, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.8%. That is about 2% more than the $233,643 paid in 2022. That is about 7% above the 2023 median of $222,783 for Deputy Director on the Sunshine List. 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
~$148,124
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.8%
vs. 2023 Deputy Director median
+7%

Where does $238,037 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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