Matthew Douglas Peachey
Attorney General/Legal Counsel / Avocat
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$172,259Total compensation $172,478, including $219 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
2023
Employer Rank
#1,286Attorney General
Years on List
62018–2023
Peak Salary
$172,2592023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2023
$120,218 in 2018 is worth about $147,975 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Legal Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur Général | $172,259Benefits $219Total $172,478 |
| 2022 | Legal CounselAttorney General | $162,078Benefits $204Total $162,281 |
| 2021 | Legal CounselAttorney General | $151,522Benefits $195Total $151,717 |
| 2020 | Legal CounselAttorney General | $135,370Benefits $181Total $135,551 |
| 2019 | Legal CounselAttorney General | $136,264Benefits $169Total $136,433 |
| 2018 | Legal CounselAttorney General | $120,218Benefits $174Total $120,393 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Of the $172,259 Matthew Douglas Peachey earned in 2023, roughly $114,593 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.5%. It is up about 6% on the $162,078 paid in 2022. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2018. 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
- ~$114,593
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.5%
- vs. 2023 Legal Counsel median
- +28%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.