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Michael Macdonald

Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$213,933

Total compensation $214,195, including $262 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

#963

Attorney General

Years on List

15

2007–2022

Peak Salary

$229,382

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $148,234 in 2007 to $214,195 in 2022. No data for 2017.$100K$150K$200K$250K200720102012201620192022
Total compensation, 2007–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2022

$148,002 in 2007 is worth about $217,954 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$213,933Benefits $262Total $214,195
2021Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666
2020Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989
2019Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$227,383Benefits $274Total $227,657
2018Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$208,425Benefits $299Total $208,724
2016Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$205,594Benefits $317Total $205,912
2015Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General$206,884Benefits $334Total $207,218
2014Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General$199,934Benefits $329Total $200,262
2013Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$192,596Benefits $291Total $192,887
2012Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$193,081Benefits $263Total $193,344
2011Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$192,595Benefits $275Total $192,870
2010Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$192,032Benefits $309Total $192,342
2009Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$180,095Benefits $305Total $180,400
2008Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$168,928Benefits $304Total $169,232
2007Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$148,002Benefits $233Total $148,234

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Take-home on Michael Macdonald's 2022 salary of $213,933 comes to roughly $134,545 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.0% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $214,195, Michael Macdonald ranked #963 of 2,400 disclosed at Attorney General that year, where the median salary was $176,025. Michael Macdonald has appeared on the list 15 times since 2007. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$134,545
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.1%
vs. 2022 Assistant Crown Attorney median
+14%

Where does $213,933 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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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2022

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