Lee Burgess
Attorney General/Crown Attorney
2025 Salary
$374,475Total compensation $374,838, including $364 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
#28Attorney General
Years on List
242001–2025
Peak Salary
$374,4752025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2001–2025
$151,825 in 2001 is worth about $254,905 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $374,475Benefits $364Total $374,838 |
| 2024 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $265,928Benefits $331Total $266,259 |
| 2023 | Crown Attorney / Procureur de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général | $271,287Benefits $320Total $271,607 |
| 2022 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $264,586Benefits $310Total $264,896 |
| 2021 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $242,336Benefits $301Total $242,637 |
| 2020 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $233,009Benefits $294Total $233,303 |
| 2019 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $228,576Benefits $296Total $228,871 |
| 2018 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $220,996Benefits $333Total $221,329 |
| 2016 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $214,674Benefits $333Total $215,007 |
| 2015 | Crown Attorney / Procureur de la CouronneAttorney General | $218,295Benefits $339Total $218,634 |
| 2014 | Crown Attorney / Procureur de la CouronneAttorney General | $210,911Benefits $342Total $211,252 |
| 2013 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $203,561Benefits $302Total $203,863 |
| 2012 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $203,561Benefits $273Total $203,834 |
| 2011 | Crown Attorney / Procureur de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général | $203,561Benefits $286Total $203,847 |
| 2010 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $194,036Benefits $323Total $194,359 |
| 2009 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $199,020Benefits $326Total $199,346 |
| 2008 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $185,445Benefits $331Total $185,776 |
| 2007 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $167,282Benefits $296Total $167,579 |
| 2006 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $156,657Benefits $263Total $156,921 |
| 2005 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $139,669Benefits $230Total $139,899 |
| 2004 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $125,067Benefits $230Total $125,297 |
| 2003 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $127,884Benefits $238Total $128,123 |
| 2002 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $113,967Benefits $239Total $114,207 |
| 2001 | Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $151,825Benefits $302Total $152,127 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Lee Burgess's 2025 salary of $374,475 comes to roughly $213,977 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 41.4% effective) is deducted. Within Attorney General, Lee Burgess's total compensation of $374,838 was the #28 of 3,127, against a median salary of $188,366. 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
- ~$213,977
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~41.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~42.9%
- vs. 2025 Crown Attorney median
- +10%
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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.