Saroja Kuruganty
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$296,451Total compensation $296,765, including $313 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
#904Attorney General
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$296,4512025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$115,158 in 2015 is worth about $149,360 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $296,451Benefits $313Total $296,765 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $211,090Benefits $275Total $211,365 |
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général | $203,215Benefits $258Total $203,473 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $191,204Benefits $241Total $191,445 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $179,627Benefits $231Total $179,859 |
| 2020 | Deputy DirectorAttorney General | $167,681Benefits $213Total $167,894 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $160,727Benefits $199Total $160,926 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $139,650Benefits $207Total $139,857 |
| 2017 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $131,197Benefits $199Total $131,395 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $123,363Benefits $198Total $123,560 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $115,158Benefits $203Total $115,361 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Saroja Kuruganty's $296,451 salary works out to roughly $177,717 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 40.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $211,090, that is a rise of about 40%. Saroja Kuruganty has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. 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
- ~$177,717
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.1%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- +22%
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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.