Shamini Selvanayagarajah
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$178,166Total compensation $178,166, including $0 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
#1,671Attorney General
Years on List
112012–2025
Peak Salary
$178,1662025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$102,057 in 2012 is worth about $137,697 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $178,166Benefits $0Total $178,166 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $130,521Benefits $0Total $130,521 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $154,707Benefits $199Total $154,906 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $145,127Benefits $184Total $145,311 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $127,177Benefits $158Total $127,334 |
| 2017 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $115,715Benefits $175Total $115,890 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $107,208Benefits $174Total $107,382 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $110,412Benefits $185Total $110,597 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $120,162Benefits $204Total $120,367 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $112,671Benefits $124Total $112,795 |
| 2012 | CounselAttorney General | $102,057Benefits $0Total $102,057 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Shamini Selvanayagarajah was paid $178,166 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $119,386, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.9%. That is about 27% below the 2025 median of $243,487 for Counsel on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2012. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,386
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- −27%
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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.