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Sarah Burden

Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney

2025 Salary

$227,860

Total compensation $228,101, including $241 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

#1,273

Attorney General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$227,860

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,084 in 2019 to $228,101 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$110,945 in 2019 is worth about $133,950 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$227,860Benefits $241Total $228,101
2024Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$162,300Benefits $211Total $162,511
2023Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général$156,245Benefits $199Total $156,444
2022Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$147,010Benefits $185Total $147,195
2021Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$137,435Benefits $177Total $137,612
2020Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$123,808Benefits $152Total $123,960
2019Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$110,945Benefits $139Total $111,084

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $227,860 Sarah Burden earned in 2025, roughly $144,860 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.4%. At Attorney General, 3,127 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $188,366; Sarah Burden's total compensation of $228,101 ranked #1,273. 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
~$144,860
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.4%
vs. 2025 Assistant Crown Attorney median
+6%

Where does $227,860 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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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