Jessica Wu
Attorney General/Counsel
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$172,615Total compensation $172,784, including $169 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
2022
Employer Rank
#1,218Attorney General
Years on List
52018–2022
Peak Salary
$172,6152022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2022
$100,966 in 2018 is worth about $124,278 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $172,615Benefits $169Total $172,784 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $137,435Benefits $177Total $137,612 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $130,182Benefits $165Total $130,347 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $115,693Benefits $144Total $115,837 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $100,966Benefits $59Total $101,025 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Of the $172,615 Jessica Wu earned in 2022, roughly $113,355 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.3%. That is about 21% below the 2022 median of $217,202 for Counsel on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $137,435, that is a rise of about 26%. 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
- ~$113,355
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.3%
- vs. 2022 Counsel median
- −21%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.