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Michael Dineen

Attorney General/Crown Counsel

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$233,643

Total compensation $233,929, including $286 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

#571

Attorney General

Years on List

2

2021–2022

Peak Salary

$233,643

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $182,576 in 2021 to $233,929 in 2022.$100K$150K$200K$250K20212022
Total compensation, 2021–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20212022

$182,434 in 2021 is worth about $211,551 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Crown CounselAttorney General$233,643
2021Crown CounselAttorney General$182,434

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Michael Dineen was paid $233,643 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $144,105, an effective income-tax rate of about 36.4%. That is about 13% above the 2022 median of $207,301 for Crown Counsel on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2021. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$144,105
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.3%
vs. 2022 Crown Counsel median
+13%

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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.

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