James Clark
Attorney General/Crown Counsel
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$314,5202025
Total Compensation
$314,846Incl. $327 benefits
Employer Rank
#810Attorney General
Years on List
32023–2025
Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Attorney General | Crown CounselAttorney General | $314,520 | $327 | $314,846 |
| 2024 | Attorney General | Crown CounselAttorney General | $234,626 | $151 | $234,777 |
| 2023 | Attorney General / Procureur Général | —Attorney General / Procureur Général | $205,014 | $0 | $205,014 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $314,520 James Clark earned in 2025, roughly $186,115 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an effective rate of about 39.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $234,626, that is a rise of about 34%. The name has been on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. 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
- ~$186,115
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Crown Counsel median
- +19%
Where does $314,520 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.