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Rebecca Ganesathas

Attorney General/Director, Communications

2025 Salary

$208,116

Total compensation $208,317, including $200 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

#1,397

Attorney General

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$208,116

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,714 in 2023 to $208,317 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$102,587 in 2023 is worth about $107,224 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, CommunicationsAttorney General$208,116Benefits $200Total $208,317
2024Director, CommunicationsAttorney General$136,877Benefits $176Total $137,052
2023Manager, Strategic Communications New Media / Chef, Communications stratégiques et nouveaux médiasAttorney General / Procureur Général$102,587Benefits $126Total $102,714

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Rebecca Ganesathas's $208,116 salary works out to roughly $134,753 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.3%. For comparison, the median Director of Communications on the 2025 list was paid $150,680; this salary is about 38% more. It is up about 52% on the $136,877 paid in 2024. 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
~$134,753
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.3%
vs. 2025 Director of Communications median
+38%

Where does $208,116 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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2025

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