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Megan Cleland

Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney

2025 Salary

$249,983

Total compensation $250,249, including $265 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

#1,152

Attorney General

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$249,983

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $118,874 in 2018 to $250,249 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$118,874 in 2018 is worth about $146,321 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$249,983Benefits $265Total $250,249
2024Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$178,875Benefits $233Total $179,108
2023Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$172,259Benefits $219Total $172,478
2022Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$162,078Benefits $204Total $162,281
2021Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$151,522Benefits $195Total $151,717
2020Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$142,139Benefits $181Total $142,319
2019Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$137,301Benefits $126Total $137,427
2018Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$118,874Benefits $0Total $118,874

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Megan Cleland's 2025 salary of $249,983 comes to roughly $155,957 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.4% effective) is deducted. That is about 40% more than the $178,875 paid in 2024. Megan Cleland has appeared on the list 8 times since 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
~$155,957
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.6%
vs. 2025 Assistant Crown Attorney median
+16%

Where does $249,983 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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