Kenneth Hare
Attorney General/Counsel
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$243,7182025
Total Compensation
$243,964Incl. $247 benefits
Employer Rank
#1,180Attorney General
Years on List
182007–2025
Salary History
Full History
2007–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Attorney General | Counsel | $243,718 | $247 | $243,964 |
| 2024 | Attorney General | Counsel | $219,138 | $274 | $219,412 |
| 2023 | Attorney General / Procureur Général | — | $236,456 | $292 | $236,748 |
| 2022 | Attorney General | Counsel | $233,643 | $286 | $233,929 |
| 2021 | Attorney General | Counsel | $229,382 | $284 | $229,666 |
| 2020 | Attorney General | Counsel | $225,711 | $278 | $225,989 |
| 2019 | Attorney General | Counsel | $224,942 | $274 | $225,216 |
| 2018 | Attorney General | Counsel | $121,405 | $198 | $121,602 |
| 2016 | Attorney General | Counsel | $205,594 | $317 | $205,912 |
| 2015 | Attorney General | Counsel / Avocat | $206,335 | $334 | $206,669 |
| 2014 | Attorney General | Counsel / Avocat | $185,673 | $320 | $185,992 |
| 2013 | Attorney General | Counsel | $151,407 | $271 | $151,678 |
| 2012 | Attorney General | Counsel | $159,143 | $233 | $159,376 |
| 2011 | Attorney General / Procureur général | Counsel / Avocat | $155,621 | $229 | $155,850 |
| 2010 | Attorney General | Counsel | $145,483 | $244 | $145,726 |
| 2009 | Attorney General | Counsel | $137,214 | $233 | $137,447 |
| 2008 | Attorney General | Counsel | $128,863 | $232 | $129,095 |
| 2007 | Attorney General | Counsel | $117,633 | $211 | $117,845 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Kenneth Hare was paid $243,718 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $152,816, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.0%. The 2025 median for Counsel on the list was $243,487, almost exactly this figure. The name has been on the Sunshine List 18 years in all, first in 2007. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$152,816
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- about even
Where does $243,718 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.