Joan Barrett
Attorney General/Crown Counsel
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$190,794Total compensation $191,008, including $214 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
#1,104Attorney General
Years on List
212001–2022
Peak Salary
$220,8772020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2001–2022
$107,745 in 2001 is worth about $180,897 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $190,794Benefits $214Total $191,008 |
| 2021 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $219,695Benefits $283Total $219,978 |
| 2020 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $220,877Benefits $273Total $221,151 |
| 2019 | Deputy DirectorAttorney General | $209,575Benefits $274Total $209,848 |
| 2018 | Deputy DirectorAttorney General | $214,892Benefits $308Total $215,200 |
| 2017 | Deputy Director / Sous-directriceAttorney General / Procureur général | $214,892Benefits $313Total $215,204 |
| 2016 | Deputy DirectorAttorney General | $198,539Benefits $307Total $198,847 |
| 2015 | Deputy Director / Sous-directriceAttorney General | $197,040Benefits $331Total $197,372 |
| 2014 | Deputy Director / Sous-directriceAttorney General | $194,843Benefits $336Total $195,179 |
| 2013 | Deputy DirectorAttorney General | $198,966Benefits $295Total $199,261 |
| 2012 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $193,125Benefits $263Total $193,388 |
| 2011 | Crown Counsel / Avocate de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général | $187,802Benefits $272Total $188,074 |
| 2010 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $176,451Benefits $296Total $176,747 |
| 2009 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $166,422Benefits $283Total $166,705 |
| 2008 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $156,293Benefits $281Total $156,574 |
| 2007 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $142,723Benefits $256Total $142,979 |
| 2006 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $135,767Benefits $227Total $135,994 |
| 2005 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $119,851Benefits $201Total $120,052 |
| 2004 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $115,120Benefits $198Total $115,318 |
| 2003 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $108,008Benefits $202Total $108,209 |
| 2001 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $107,745Benefits $215Total $107,960 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Of the $190,794 Joan Barrett earned in 2022, roughly $122,745 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. At Attorney General, 2,400 people made the 2022 list with a median salary of $176,025; Joan Barrett's total compensation of $191,008 ranked #1,104. Joan Barrett has appeared on the list 21 times since 2001. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$122,745
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
- vs. 2022 Crown Counsel median
- −8%
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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.