John Pearson
Attorney General/Crown Counsel / Avocat de la Couronne
2015 Salary — last year on the list
$225,479Total compensation $225,842, including $364 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2015
Employer Rank
#26Attorney General
Years on List
152001–2015
Peak Salary
$225,4792015
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2001–2015
$184,600 in 2001 is worth about $309,932 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General | $225,479Benefits $364Total $225,842 |
| 2014 | Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General | $217,984Benefits $358Total $218,342 |
| 2013 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $210,283Benefits $317Total $210,599 |
| 2012 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $210,283Benefits $286Total $210,569 |
| 2011 | Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général | $207,202Benefits $299Total $207,502 |
| 2010 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $208,725Benefits $337Total $209,061 |
| 2009 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $207,211Benefits $335Total $207,546 |
| 2008 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $205,929Benefits $348Total $206,277 |
| 2007 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $195,856Benefits $334Total $196,190 |
| 2006 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $197,795Benefits $309Total $198,104 |
| 2005 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $181,214Benefits $285Total $181,500 |
| 2004 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $183,729Benefits $298Total $184,027 |
| 2003 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $197,190Benefits $326Total $197,517 |
| 2002 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $168,505Benefits $346Total $168,851 |
| 2001 | Director, Crown OperationsAttorney General | $184,600Benefits $368Total $184,968 |
On the List
2015
John Pearson's $225,479 salary at Attorney General was about 17% above the 2015 median there, $193,016. Attorney General disclosed 1,790 salaries in 2015; John Pearson's total compensation of $225,842 ranked #26 among them. John Pearson's $225,479 salary was about 11% above the 2015 province-wide median of $204,026 for Crown Counsel. The 2015 Sunshine List recorded 115,920 disclosures of $100,000 or more. John Pearson has appeared on the Sunshine List at Attorney General 15 times, 2001–2015.