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Michael Dunn

Attorney General/Crown Counsel

2025 Salary

$316,970

Total compensation $317,297, 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

#803

Attorney General

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$316,970

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,742 in 2010 to $317,297 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$105,549 in 2010 is worth about $148,765 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Crown CounselAttorney General$316,970Benefits $327Total $317,297
2024Crown CounselAttorney General$221,737Benefits $300Total $222,037
2023Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,455Benefits $292Total $236,747
2022Crown CounselAttorney General$222,677Benefits $286Total $222,964
2021Crown CounselAttorney General$229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666
2020Crown CounselAttorney General$222,708Benefits $276Total $222,985
2019Crown CounselAttorney General$210,115Benefits $262Total $210,376
2018CounselAttorney General$185,483Benefits $277Total $185,761
2017Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général$181,386Benefits $272Total $181,657
2016CounselAttorney General$168,466Benefits $270Total $168,735
2015Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$126,037Benefits $267Total $126,304
2014Counsel / AvocatAttorney General$130,966Benefits $248Total $131,214
2013CounselAttorney General$133,901Benefits $210Total $134,112
2012CounselAttorney General$116,076Benefits $181Total $116,257
2011Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général$121,475Benefits $180Total $121,655
2010CounselAttorney General$105,549Benefits $193Total $105,742

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michael Dunn was paid $316,970 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $187,253, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $221,737, that is a rise of about 43%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$187,253
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.9%
vs. 2025 Crown Counsel median
+20%

Where does $316,970 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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