Johna Janelle
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$196,847Total compensation $197,173, 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
#1,486Attorney General
Years on List
182007–2025
Peak Salary
$227,3832019
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$123,428 in 2007 is worth about $181,766 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $196,847Benefits $327Total $197,173 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $205,634Benefits $300Total $205,934 |
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général | $202,874Benefits $292Total $203,165 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $200,652Benefits $286Total $200,938 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $199,138Benefits $284Total $199,422 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $227,383Benefits $274Total $227,657 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $208,425Benefits $299Total $208,724 |
| 2017 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $208,425Benefits $303Total $208,728 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $205,594Benefits $317Total $205,912 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $206,974Benefits $334Total $207,308 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $195,115Benefits $325Total $195,440 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $177,535Benefits $279Total $177,814 |
| 2011 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $155,804Benefits $238Total $156,043 |
| 2010 | CounselAttorney General | $152,594Benefits $256Total $152,849 |
| 2009 | CounselAttorney General | $143,921Benefits $245Total $144,166 |
| 2008 | CounselAttorney General | $135,163Benefits $243Total $135,406 |
| 2007 | CounselAttorney General | $123,428Benefits $222Total $123,650 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Johna Janelle's 2025 salary of $196,847 comes to roughly $129,074 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.6% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Counsel in 2025, the median was $243,487; this salary sits about 19% below it. Johna Janelle has appeared on the list 18 times since 2007. 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
- ~$129,074
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.4%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- −19%
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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.