Diane Gillies
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$179,812Total compensation $180,138, 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
#1,656Attorney General
Years on List
202006–2025
Peak Salary
$229,3822021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2025
$113,523 in 2006 is worth about $170,857 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $179,812Benefits $327Total $180,138 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $192,239Benefits $300Total $192,540 |
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général | $199,157Benefits $292Total $199,449 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $226,504Benefits $286Total $226,791 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666 |
| 2020 | Client LawyerAttorney General | $225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989 |
| 2019 | Client LawyerAttorney General | $227,383Benefits $274Total $227,657 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $208,425Benefits $299Total $208,724 |
| 2017 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $208,425Benefits $303Total $208,728 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $205,260Benefits $317Total $205,577 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $157,363Benefits $324Total $157,687 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $125,884Benefits $304Total $126,188 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $136,685Benefits $258Total $136,943 |
| 2012 | CounselAttorney General | $101,183Benefits $240Total $101,424 |
| 2011 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $148,911Benefits $220Total $149,131 |
| 2010 | CounselAttorney General | $141,083Benefits $236Total $141,319 |
| 2009 | CounselAttorney General | $133,064Benefits $226Total $133,290 |
| 2008 | CounselAttorney General | $124,842Benefits $225Total $125,067 |
| 2007 | CounselAttorney General | $113,220Benefits $205Total $113,425 |
| 2006 | CounselAttorney General | $113,523Benefits $181Total $113,705 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Diane Gillies's $179,812 salary works out to roughly $120,263 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.1%. That is about 26% below the 2025 median of $243,487 for Counsel on the Sunshine List. Diane Gillies has appeared on the list 20 times since 2006. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$120,263
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- −26%
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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.