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Sandra Girard

Attorney General/Counsel

2025 Salary

$312,458

Total compensation $312,784, 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

#827

Attorney General

Years on List

21

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$312,458

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 21 yearly values of total compensation, from $120,533 in 2003 to $312,784 in 2025. No data for 2006. No data for 2017.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200320082012201620202025
Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$120,309 in 2003 is worth about $192,166 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CounselAttorney General$312,458
2024CounselAttorney General$219,249
2023Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général$227,008
2022CounselAttorney General$231,929
2021CounselAttorney General$229,382
2020CounselAttorney General$225,711
2019CounselAttorney General$227,445
2018CounselAttorney General$208,425
2016CounselAttorney General$205,594
2015Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$204,715
2014Counsel / AvocateAttorney General$199,631
2013CounselAttorney General$187,864
2012CounselAttorney General$184,210
2011Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général$191,213
2010CounselAttorney General$193,358
2009CounselAttorney General$159,167
2008CounselAttorney General$149,480
2007CounselAttorney General$141,239
2005CounselAttorney General$114,176
2004CounselAttorney General$122,467
2003CounselAttorney General$120,309

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Sandra Girard's $312,458 salary works out to roughly $185,156 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 40.7%. That is about 28% above the 2025 median of $243,487 for Counsel on the Sunshine List. It is up about 43% on the $219,249 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
~$185,156
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.7%
vs. 2025 Counsel median
+28%

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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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