Chenyuan Yang
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$243,763Total compensation $244,021, including $258 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
#1,178Attorney General
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$243,7632025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$101,772 in 2018 is worth about $125,269 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $243,763Benefits $258Total $244,021 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $173,658Benefits $226Total $173,884 |
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général | $167,182Benefits $213Total $167,394 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $156,433Benefits $195Total $156,628 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $144,307Benefits $186Total $144,493 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $135,370Benefits $172Total $135,542 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $130,311Benefits $161Total $130,472 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $101,772Benefits $150Total $101,922 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Chenyuan Yang's $243,763 salary works out to roughly $152,837 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.3%. That is in line with the 2025 median of $243,487 for Counsel on the Sunshine List. That is about 40% more than the $173,658 paid in 2024. Chenyuan Yang has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$152,837
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.3%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- about even
Where does $243,763 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.