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Sally Ashton

Attorney General/Counsel

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$105,851

Total compensation $105,966, including $115 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
2020

Employer Rank

#2,063

Attorney General

Years on List

18

2001–2020

Peak Salary

$220,012

2019

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,767 in 2001 to $105,966 in 2020. No data from 2013 to 2014.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200120052008201220162020
Total compensation, 2001–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2020

$111,767 in 2001 is worth about $187,650 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2020CounselAttorney General$105,851Benefits $115Total $105,966
2019CounselAttorney General$220,012Benefits $270Total $220,281
2018CounselAttorney General$165,213Benefits $234Total $165,447
2017Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général$125,054Benefits $182Total $125,236
2016CounselAttorney General$184,221Benefits $289Total $184,510
2015Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$200,158Benefits $250Total $200,409
2012CounselAttorney General$183,223Benefits $241Total $183,464
2011Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général$193,125Benefits $275Total $193,400
2010CounselAttorney General$182,545Benefits $303Total $182,848
2009CounselAttorney General$171,678Benefits $292Total $171,970
2008CounselAttorney General$161,230Benefits $290Total $161,520
2007CounselAttorney General$135,940Benefits $264Total $136,204
2006CounselAttorney General$139,691Benefits $229Total $139,920
2005CounselAttorney General$118,675Benefits $199Total $118,874
2004CounselAttorney General$113,940Benefits $196Total $114,135
2003CounselAttorney General$106,525Benefits $201Total $106,726
2002CounselAttorney General$106,991Benefits $0Total $106,991
2001CounselAttorney General$111,767Benefits $0Total $111,767

On the List
2020

Across Ontario, the 2020 median for Counsel was $215,101; Sally Ashton's $105,851 salary sat about 51% below it. Among the 2,233 people Attorney General disclosed in 2020, Sally Ashton's total compensation of $105,966 placed #2,063. The 2020 Sunshine List recorded 205,855 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Attorney General's 2020 median disclosed salary was $184,593; Sally Ashton's $105,851 sat about 43% below it. Across 18 years at Attorney General (2001–2020), Sally Ashton's highest disclosed salary was $220,012, in 2019.

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2020

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