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Kenneth Atkinson

Attorney General/Counsel

2025 Salary

$215,404

Total compensation $215,633, including $230 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

#1,367

Attorney General

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$215,404

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $139,813 in 2022 to $215,633 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$139,637 in 2022 is worth about $151,643 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CounselAttorney General$215,404Benefits $230Total $215,633
2024CounselAttorney General$154,571Benefits $201Total $154,772
2023Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur Général$148,804Benefits $189Total $148,993
2022CounselAttorney General$139,637Benefits $176Total $139,813

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $215,404 Kenneth Atkinson earned in 2025, roughly $138,523 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. It is up about 39% on the $154,571 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2022. 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
~$138,523
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.7%
vs. 2025 Counsel median
−12%

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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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