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Lisa Defoe

Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney

2025 Salary

$327,362

Total compensation $327,689, 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

#242

Attorney General

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$327,362

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,813 in 2010 to $327,689 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$110,627 in 2010 is worth about $155,923 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$327,362Benefits $327Total $327,689
2024Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$230,669Benefits $300Total $230,969
2023Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,456Benefits $292Total $236,748
2022Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$224,107Benefits $286Total $224,392
2021Crown AttorneyAttorney General$223,149Benefits $277Total $223,426
2020Crown AttorneyAttorney General$214,624Benefits $271Total $214,895
2019Crown Attorney ElginAttorney General$222,498Benefits $265Total $222,763
2018Crown Attorney ElginAttorney General$182,468Benefits $272Total $182,740
2017Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$169,745Benefits $256Total $170,001
2016Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$157,445Benefits $252Total $157,697
2015Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General$150,937Benefits $252Total $151,189
2014Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General$139,103Benefits $236Total $139,339
2013Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$127,525Benefits $200Total $127,726
2012Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$121,453Benefits $172Total $121,625
2011Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$115,690Benefits $171Total $115,862
2010Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$110,627Benefits $185Total $110,813

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Lisa Defoe's $327,362 salary works out to roughly $192,083 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 41.3%. It is up about 42% on the $230,669 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. 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
~$192,083
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.3%
vs. 2025 Assistant Crown Attorney median
+52%

Where does $327,362 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.

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