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Harjinder Sahdra

Attorney General/Counsel

2025 Salary

$327,399

Total compensation $327,725, 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

#240

Attorney General

Years on List

14

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$327,399

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $118,711 in 2011 to $327,725 in 2025. No data for 2017.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201120142016202020222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$118,711 in 2011 is worth about $162,571 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CounselAttorney General$327,399Benefits $327Total $327,725
2024CounselAttorney General$230,669Benefits $300Total $230,969
2023Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,456Benefits $292Total $236,748
2022CounselAttorney General$224,996Benefits $288Total $225,284
2021Deputy DirectorAttorney General$234,354Benefits $291Total $234,644
2020CounselAttorney General$225,913Benefits $279Total $226,192
2019CounselAttorney General$227,383Benefits $274Total $227,657
2018CounselAttorney General$208,425Benefits $299Total $208,724
2016CounselAttorney General$200,617Benefits $314Total $200,931
2015Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$190,869Benefits $318Total $191,187
2014Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$177,598Benefits $230Total $177,828
2013CounselAttorney General$167,649Benefits $0Total $167,649
2012CounselAttorney General$159,666Benefits $0Total $159,666
2011Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général$118,711Benefits $0Total $118,711

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Harjinder Sahdra's $327,399 salary works out to roughly $192,100 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 41.3%. For comparison, the median Counsel on the 2025 list was paid $243,487; this salary is about 34% more. Harjinder Sahdra has appeared on the list 14 times since 2011. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$192,100
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 $327,399 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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