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Jill Whelan

Attorney General/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

#497

Attorney General

Years on List

15

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$326,508

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $129,776 in 2009 to $326,834 in 2025. No data for 2010. No data for 2017.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200920122016201920232025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$129,550 in 2009 is worth about $185,945 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CounselAttorney General$326,508Benefits $327Total $326,834
2024CounselAttorney General$230,669Benefits $300Total $230,969
2023Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,456Benefits $292Total $236,748
2022CounselAttorney General$233,643Benefits $286Total $233,929
2021CounselAttorney General$229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666
2020CounselAttorney General$225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989
2019CounselAttorney General$227,383Benefits $274Total $227,657
2018CounselAttorney General$208,425Benefits $299Total $208,724
2016CounselAttorney General$202,173Benefits $317Total $202,490
2015Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$193,372Benefits $324Total $193,697
2014Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$179,047Benefits $304Total $179,351
2013CounselAttorney General$164,144Benefits $258Total $164,402
2012CounselAttorney General$156,328Benefits $222Total $156,549
2011Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général$148,911Benefits $220Total $149,131
2009CounselAttorney General$129,550Benefits $226Total $129,776

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Jill Whelan's $326,508 salary works out to roughly $191,686 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 41.3%. Among those listed as Counsel in 2025, the median was $243,487; this salary sits about 34% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2009. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

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 Counsel median
+34%

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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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