David Gaskell
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$132,917Total compensation $133,025, including $108 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
#2,305Attorney General
Years on List
122012–2025
Peak Salary
$205,3212022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$105,364 in 2012 is worth about $142,160 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $132,917 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $137,733 |
| 2023 | —Attorney General / Procureur Général | $189,046 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $205,321 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $203,056 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $190,481 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $182,625 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $159,471 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $116,602 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $104,886 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $126,171 |
| 2012 | CounselAttorney General | $105,364 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $132,917 David Gaskell earned in 2025, roughly $94,201 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.1%. Among those listed as Counsel in 2025, the median was $243,487; this salary sits about 45% below it. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$94,201
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- −45%
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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.