Kathleen Persaud
Attorney General/Chief Administrative Officer
2025 Salary
$169,526Total compensation $169,705, including $179 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
#1,768Attorney General
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$169,5262025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$108,301 in 2019 is worth about $130,757 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Administrative OfficerAttorney General | $169,526Benefits $179Total $169,705 |
| 2024 | Chief Administrative OfficerAttorney General | $127,507Benefits $163Total $127,670 |
| 2023 | Chief Administrative Officer / Directrice générale de l'administrationAttorney General / Procureur Général | $125,808Benefits $155Total $125,962 |
| 2022 | Chief Administrative OfficerAttorney General | $118,320Benefits $150Total $118,470 |
| 2021 | Chief Administrative OfficerAttorney General | $118,631Benefits $145Total $118,776 |
| 2020 | Chief Administrative OfficerAttorney General | $110,971Benefits $140Total $111,111 |
| 2019 | Chief Administrative OfficerAttorney General | $108,301Benefits $140Total $108,441 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Kathleen Persaud was paid $169,526 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,631, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.1%. It is up about 33% on the $127,507 paid in 2024. That is about 15% below the 2025 median of $199,241 for Chief Administrative Officer on the Sunshine List. 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
- ~$114,631
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Chief Administrative Officer median
- −15%
Where does $169,526 rank on the Sunshine List? →
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.