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Matthew Asma

Attorney General/Crown Counsel

2025 Salary

$326,132

Total compensation $326,459, 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

#624

Attorney General

Years on List

14

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$326,132

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,220 in 2012 to $326,459 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201220152017202020222025
Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$115,060 in 2012 is worth about $155,241 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Crown CounselAttorney General$326,132Benefits $327Total $326,459
2024Crown CounselAttorney General$230,660Benefits $300Total $230,960
2023Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,456Benefits $292Total $236,748
2022Crown CounselAttorney General$221,949Benefits $278Total $222,226
2021Crown CounselAttorney General$206,923Benefits $266Total $207,190
2020Crown CounselAttorney General$194,108Benefits $247Total $194,355
2019Crown CounselAttorney General$180,056Benefits $231Total $180,286
2018Crown CounselAttorney General$157,125Benefits $242Total $157,367
2017Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$154,769Benefits $234Total $155,003
2016Crown CounselAttorney General$133,876Benefits $233Total $134,109
2015Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General$139,485Benefits $233Total $139,717
2014Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General$128,780Benefits $217Total $128,997
2013Crown CounselAttorney General$121,453Benefits $191Total $121,643
2012Crown CounselAttorney General$115,060Benefits $160Total $115,220

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $326,132 Matthew Asma earned in 2025, roughly $191,511 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 41.3%. That is about 41% more than the $230,660 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2012. 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
~$191,511
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 Crown Counsel median
+23%

Where does $326,132 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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