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Rishikesh Ariyakumaran

Attorney General/Counsel

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$176,839

2025

Total Compensation

$177,033

Incl. $194 benefits

Employer Rank

#1,692

Attorney General

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2022–2025Line chart of 4 yearly values, from $108,352 in 2022 to $177,033 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2022202320242025

Full History
20222025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Attorney GeneralCounsel$176,839$194$177,033
2024Attorney GeneralCounsel$121,284$143$121,427
2023Attorney General / Procureur Général$116,442$0$116,442
2022Attorney GeneralCounsel$108,352$0$108,352

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Rishikesh Ariyakumaran's $176,839 salary works out to roughly $118,655 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 29.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $121,284, that is a rise of about 46%. Rishikesh Ariyakumaran has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$118,655
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Counsel median
−27%

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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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