Sam Scratch
Attorney General/Crown Counsel
2025 Salary
$326,508Total compensation $326,834, 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
#466Attorney General
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$326,5082025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$140,606 in 2018 is worth about $173,070 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $326,508 |
| 2024 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $230,669 |
| 2023 | Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureur adjoint de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général | $236,456 |
| 2022 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $233,643 |
| 2021 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $229,382 |
| 2020 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $225,711 |
| 2019 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $224,223 |
| 2018 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $140,606 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Sam Scratch was paid $326,508 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $191,686, an effective income-tax rate of about 39.6%. Within Attorney General, Sam Scratch's total compensation of $326,834 was the #466 of 3,127, against a median salary of $188,366. That is about 42% more than the $230,669 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$191,686
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~41.3%
- vs. 2025 Crown Counsel median
- +23%
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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.