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Candice Telfer

Attorney General/Counsel

2025 Salary

$113,946

Total compensation $113,946, including $0 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

#2,793

Attorney General

Years on List

10

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$225,383

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,353 in 2014 to $113,946 in 2025. No data for 2017. No data for 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K201420162019202020222025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$107,177 in 2014 is worth about $140,562 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CounselAttorney General$113,946Benefits $0Total $113,946
2024CounselAttorney General$214,774Benefits $261Total $215,035
2022Director, Legal ServicesAttorney General$225,383Benefits $264Total $225,647
2021Director, Legal ServicesAttorney General$216,744Benefits $253Total $216,997
2020Director, Legal ServicesAttorney General$191,609Benefits $247Total $191,856
2019Deputy DirectorAttorney General$176,549Benefits $221Total $176,771
2018Deputy DirectorAttorney General$147,407Benefits $220Total $147,626
2016CounselAttorney General$129,531Benefits $207Total $129,738
2015Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$123,962Benefits $206Total $124,169
2014Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$107,177Benefits $177Total $107,353

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Candice Telfer's $113,946 salary works out to roughly $83,363 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.8%. Within Attorney General, Candice Telfer's total compensation of $113,946 was the #2,793 of 3,127, against a median salary of $188,366. That is about 47% less than the $214,774 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$83,363
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.8%
vs. 2025 Counsel median
−53%

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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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