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Joaquin Canton

Attorney General/Deputy Crown Attorney

2025 Salary

$326,076

Total compensation $326,410, including $334 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

#629

Attorney General

Years on List

19

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$326,076

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,043 in 2006 to $326,410 in 2025. No data for 2017.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200620102013201820212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20062025

$102,023 in 2006 is worth about $153,549 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Deputy Crown AttorneyAttorney General$326,076
2024Deputy Crown AttorneyAttorney General$238,059
2023Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,456
2022Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$233,643
2021Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$229,382
2020Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$225,711
2019Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$227,463
2018Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$212,408
2016Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$191,375
2015Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General$183,463
2014Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General$169,080
2013Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$146,699
2012Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$144,744
2011Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$140,621
2010Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$133,229
2009Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$120,876
2008Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$119,227
2007Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$114,182
2006Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$102,023

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Joaquin Canton was paid $326,076 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $191,485, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.6%. For comparison, the median Deputy Crown Attorney on the 2025 list was paid $331,480; this salary is about 2% less. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$191,485
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 Deputy Crown Attorney median
−2%

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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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