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Jeffrey Pearson

Attorney General/Crown Counsel

2025 Salary

$326,508

Total compensation $326,834, 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

#447

Attorney General

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$326,508

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,031 in 2008 to $326,834 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20082025

$102,848 in 2008 is worth about $148,007 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Crown CounselAttorney General$326,508
2024Crown CounselAttorney General$230,669
2023Attorney General / Procureur Général$236,456
2022Crown CounselAttorney General$233,643
2021Crown CounselAttorney General$224,359
2020Crown CounselAttorney General$216,312
2019Crown CounselAttorney General$196,823
2018Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$137,143
2017Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$184,606
2016Crown CounselAttorney General$173,582
2015Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General$166,407
2014Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General$153,361
2013Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$140,596
2012Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$133,901
2011Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$127,549
2010Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$120,844
2009Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$113,975
2008Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$102,848

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Jeffrey Pearson was paid $326,508 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $191,686, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.6%. That is about 42% more than the $230,669 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Crown Counsel on the 2025 list was paid $264,798; this salary is about 23% more. 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
~$191,686
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 Crown Counsel median
+23%

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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.

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