David Brown
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$326,942Total compensation $327,269, including $327 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
#280Attorney General
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$326,9422025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$208,425 in 2018 is worth about $256,547 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $326,942 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $230,234 |
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur Général | $238,655 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $233,643 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $229,382 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $225,711 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $227,383 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $208,425 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
David Brown was paid $326,942 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $191,887, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.6%. For comparison, the median Counsel on the 2025 list was paid $243,487; this salary is about 34% more. Within Attorney General, David Brown's total compensation of $327,269 was the #280 of 3,127, against a median salary of $188,366. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$191,887
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~41.3%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- +34%
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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.