Lori Newton
Attorney General/Executive Legal Officer
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$207,432Total compensation $207,670, including $238 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
2022
Employer Rank
#996Attorney General
Years on List
202001–2022
Peak Salary
$264,1062021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2001–2022
$168,155 in 2001 is worth about $282,321 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General | $207,432Benefits $238Total $207,670 |
| 2021 | Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General | $264,106Benefits $309Total $264,414 |
| 2020 | Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General | $245,333Benefits $295Total $245,629 |
| 2019 | Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General | $228,576Benefits $296Total $228,871 |
| 2018 | Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General | $220,996Benefits $333Total $221,329 |
| 2016 | Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General | $210,724Benefits $314Total $211,038 |
| 2015 | Executive Coordinator / Coordonnatrice généraleAttorney General | $200,685Benefits $338Total $201,023 |
| 2014 | Executive Coordinator / Coordonnatrice généraleAttorney General | $198,448Benefits $342Total $198,789 |
| 2013 | Executive CoordinatorAttorney General | $191,098Benefits $302Total $191,400 |
| 2012 | Executive CoordinatorAttorney General | $191,098Benefits $273Total $191,371 |
| 2011 | Senior Counsel, Special Project / Avocate principale, Projets spéciauxAttorney General / Procureur général | $191,098Benefits $286Total $191,383 |
| 2010 | Special Counsel, Chief Justice Office-Ontario Court of AppealAttorney General | $194,038Benefits $323Total $194,361 |
| 2009 | CounselAttorney General | $202,173Benefits $326Total $202,499 |
| 2008 | CounselAttorney General | $197,514Benefits $342Total $197,856 |
| 2007 | Executive CoordinatorAttorney General | $188,459Benefits $327Total $188,787 |
| 2006 | Executive CoordinatorAttorney General | $186,084Benefits $303Total $186,387 |
| 2005 | Executive CoordinatorAttorney General | $173,891Benefits $280Total $174,171 |
| 2003 | Director, Court OperationsAttorney General | $170,440Benefits $312Total $170,752 |
| 2002 | Director, Court OperationsAttorney General | $181,662Benefits $329Total $181,991 |
| 2001 | Director, Court OperationsAttorney General | $168,155Benefits $333Total $168,488 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Take-home on Lori Newton's 2022 salary of $207,432 comes to roughly $131,188 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.6% effective) is deducted. It is down about 21% from the $264,106 paid in 2021. Lori Newton has appeared on the list 20 times since 2001. 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
- ~$131,188
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.8%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.