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James Spangenberg

Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney

2025 Salary

$327,118

Total compensation $327,444, 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

#258

Attorney General

Years on List

24

2001–2025

Peak Salary

$327,118

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 24 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,996 in 2001 to $327,444 in 2025. No data for 2002.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200120062011201520202025
Total compensation, 2001–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20012025

$103,779 in 2001 is worth about $174,238 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$327,118
2024Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$230,294
2023Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$240,928
2022Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$233,643
2021Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$229,382
2020Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$225,711
2019Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$227,383
2018Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$208,425
2017Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$208,425
2016Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$205,594
2015Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General$207,171
2014Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General$197,207
2013Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$181,260
2012Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$181,118
2011Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$161,598
2010Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$163,457
2009Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$154,166
2008Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$144,783
2007Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$132,217
2006Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$125,776
2005Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$111,024
2004Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$106,788
2003Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$104,864
2001Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$103,779

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

James Spangenberg was paid $327,118 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $191,970, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.6%. That is about 52% above the 2025 median of $214,794 for Assistant Crown Attorney on the Sunshine List. That is about 42% more than the $230,294 paid in 2024. 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
~$191,970
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 Assistant Crown Attorney median
+52%

Where does $327,118 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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