Michael Bauer
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$326,414Total compensation $326,740, 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
#587Attorney General
Years on List
152011–2025
Peak Salary
$326,4142025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$105,649 in 2011 is worth about $144,683 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $326,414 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $230,667 |
| 2023 | —Attorney General / Procureur Général | $236,456 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $230,721 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $213,209 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $200,005 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $191,756 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $167,444 |
| 2017 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général | $159,471 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $149,948 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $143,744 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $132,361 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $121,275 |
| 2012 | CounselAttorney General | $115,669 |
| 2011 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général | $105,649 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Bauer's 2025 salary of $326,414 comes to roughly $191,642 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.6% effective) is deducted. Within Attorney General, Michael Bauer's total compensation of $326,740 was the #587 of 3,127, against a median salary of $188,366. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$191,642
- 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 Counsel median
- +34%
Where does $326,414 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.