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David Halporn

Attorney General/Counsel

2025 Salary

$326,508

Total compensation $326,834, 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

#391

Attorney General

Years on List

18

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$326,508

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $114,331 in 2007 to $326,834 in 2025. No data for 2019.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$114,126 in 2007 is worth about $168,068 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CounselAttorney General$326,508Benefits $327Total $326,834
2024CounselAttorney General$230,669Benefits $300Total $230,969
2023Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,456Benefits $292Total $236,748
2022CounselAttorney General$233,643Benefits $286Total $233,929
2021CounselAttorney General$229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666
2020CounselAttorney General$218,185Benefits $278Total $218,463
2018CounselAttorney General$146,595Benefits $252Total $146,846
2017Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général$208,425Benefits $303Total $208,728
2016CounselAttorney General$205,594Benefits $317Total $205,912
2015Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$195,848Benefits $326Total $196,174
2014Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$179,941Benefits $307Total $180,248
2013CounselAttorney General$165,507Benefits $260Total $165,767
2012CounselAttorney General$148,444Benefits $223Total $148,667
2011Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général$150,183Benefits $223Total $150,406
2010Deputy DirectorAttorney General$144,348Benefits $241Total $144,588
2009CounselAttorney General$133,064Benefits $226Total $133,290
2008CounselAttorney General$124,965Benefits $225Total $125,190
2007CounselAttorney General$114,126Benefits $205Total $114,331

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

David Halporn was paid $326,508 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $191,686, 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. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2007. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$191,686
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%

Where does $326,508 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.

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