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Dawn Macdonald

Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$140,332

Total compensation $140,498, including $166 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
2021

Employer Rank

#1,493

Attorney General

Years on List

3

2019–2021

Peak Salary

$225,711

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $214,265 in 2019 to $140,498 in 2021.$100K$150K$200K$250K201920202021
Total compensation, 2019–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2021

$213,997 in 2019 is worth about $258,369 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$140,332Benefits $166Total $140,498
2020Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989
2019Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$213,997Benefits $269Total $214,265

On the List
2021

$100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 244,456 salaries met it in 2021. Dawn Macdonald was the #1,493 highest-paid of 2,273 people Attorney General disclosed in 2021, with total compensation of $140,498. Attorney General's 2021 median disclosed salary was $181,604; Dawn Macdonald's $140,332 sat about 23% below it. Across 3 years at Attorney General (2019–2021), Dawn Macdonald's highest disclosed salary was $225,711, in 2020.

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2021

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