Sandra Girard
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$312,458Total 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
#827Attorney General
Years on List
212003–2025
Peak Salary
$312,4582025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2003–2025
$120,309 in 2003 is worth about $192,166 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $312,458Benefits $327Total $312,784 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $219,249Benefits $300Total $219,550 |
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général | $227,008Benefits $292Total $227,300 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $231,929Benefits $286Total $232,215 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $227,445Benefits $267Total $227,713 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $208,425Benefits $299Total $208,724 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $205,594Benefits $317Total $205,912 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $204,715Benefits $334Total $205,049 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $199,631Benefits $328Total $199,959 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $187,864Benefits $288Total $188,152 |
| 2012 | CounselAttorney General | $184,210Benefits $261Total $184,470 |
| 2011 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $191,213Benefits $272Total $191,485 |
| 2010 | CounselAttorney General | $193,358Benefits $306Total $193,665 |
| 2009 | CounselAttorney General | $159,167Benefits $270Total $159,437 |
| 2008 | CounselAttorney General | $149,480Benefits $269Total $149,748 |
| 2007 | CounselAttorney General | $141,239Benefits $253Total $141,491 |
| 2005 | CounselAttorney General | $114,176Benefits $214Total $114,389 |
| 2004 | CounselAttorney General | $122,467Benefits $213Total $122,680 |
| 2003 | CounselAttorney General | $120,309Benefits $225Total $120,533 |
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.