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Cheryl D’Souza

Attorney General/Counsel

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$144,155

Total compensation $144,155, 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
2022

Employer Rank

#1,508

Attorney General

Years on List

2

2021–2022

Peak Salary

$157,017

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $157,017 in 2021 to $144,155 in 2022.$100K$120K$140K$160K20212022
Total compensation, 2021–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2022

$157,017 in 2021 is worth about $182,077 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022CounselAttorney General$144,155Benefits $0Total $144,155
2021CounselAttorney General$157,017Benefits $0Total $157,017

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Cheryl D’Souza was paid $144,155 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $98,154, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.8%. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $157,017, that is a drop of about 8%. Cheryl D’Souza has appeared on the list twice since 2021. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$98,154
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.9%
vs. 2022 Counsel median
−34%

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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.

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2022

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