Catherine Bellinger
Attorney General/Counsel
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$232,573Total compensation $232,860, including $286 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
2022
Employer Rank
#797Attorney General
Years on List
202001–2022
Peak Salary
$232,5732022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2001–2022
$124,056 in 2001 is worth about $208,283 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $232,573Benefits $286Total $232,860 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $223,875Benefits $278Total $224,153 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $222,761Benefits $274Total $223,035 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $205,567Benefits $299Total $205,866 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $204,068Benefits $317Total $204,385 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $206,068Benefits $334Total $206,402 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $199,944Benefits $329Total $200,273 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $193,125Benefits $291Total $193,416 |
| 2012 | CounselAttorney General | $192,419Benefits $263Total $192,682 |
| 2011 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $187,589Benefits $275Total $187,864 |
| 2010 | CounselAttorney General | $191,945Benefits $309Total $192,254 |
| 2009 | CounselAttorney General | $178,391Benefits $306Total $178,697 |
| 2008 | CounselAttorney General | $170,368Benefits $306Total $170,674 |
| 2006 | CounselAttorney General | $147,931Benefits $247Total $148,179 |
| 2005 | CounselAttorney General | $130,695Benefits $219Total $130,914 |
| 2004 | CounselAttorney General | $125,650Benefits $218Total $125,868 |
| 2003 | CounselAttorney General | $123,386Benefits $230Total $123,617 |
| 2002 | CounselAttorney General | $112,426Benefits $239Total $112,665 |
| 2001 | CounselAttorney General | $124,056Benefits $247Total $124,303 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
In 2022, Catherine Bellinger's $232,573 salary works out to roughly $143,607 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 38.3%. Among those listed as Counsel in 2022, the median was $217,202; this salary sits about 7% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 2001. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$143,607
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.3%
- vs. 2022 Counsel median
- +7%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.