James Clark
Attorney General/Crown Counsel
2025 Salary
$314,520Total compensation $314,846, 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
#810Attorney General
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$314,5202025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$205,014 in 2023 is worth about $214,279 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $314,520Benefits $327Total $314,846 |
| 2024 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $234,626Benefits $151Total $234,777 |
| 2023 | Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général | $205,014Benefits $0Total $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 all-in deduction rate of about 40.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $234,626, that is a rise of about 34%. 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
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.8%
- vs. 2025 Crown Counsel median
- +19%
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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.