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Shannon Chace

Attorney General/Executive Legal Officer

2025 Salary

$361,165

Total compensation $361,529, including $364 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

#56

Attorney General

Years on List

19

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$361,165

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,339 in 2006 to $361,529 in 2025. No data for 2017.$100K$200K$300K$400K200620102013201820212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$102,174 in 2006 is worth about $153,775 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General$361,165Benefits $364Total $361,529
2024Executive Legal OfficerAttorney General$279,321Benefits $331Total $279,652
2023Executive Legal Officer / Avocate directriceAttorney General / Procureur Général$271,999Benefits $321Total $272,320
2022Senior Legal OfficerAttorney General$269,315Benefits $318Total $269,633
2021Senior Legal OfficerAttorney General$250,386Benefits $313Total $250,698
2020Director, Legal ServicesAttorney General$248,268Benefits $300Total $248,568
2019Director, Legal ServicesAttorney General$240,591Benefits $296Total $240,887
2018Director, Legal ServicesAttorney General$220,996Benefits $333Total $221,329
2016Director, Legal Services/Deputy Director Family Responsibility OfficeAttorney General$197,967Benefits $304Total $198,272
2015Director, Legal Services/Deputy Director Family Responsibility Office / Directrice, Services juridiques/Sous-directrice du Bureau des obligations familialesAttorney General$182,218Benefits $306Total $182,525
2014Director, Legal Services / Deputy Director Family Responsibility Office / Directrice, Services juridiques / Sous-directrice du Bureau des obligations familialesAttorney General$174,369Benefits $295Total $174,664
2013Deputy DirectorAttorney General$165,728Benefits $252Total $165,981
2012Deputy DirectorAttorney General$151,671Benefits $215Total $151,886
2011Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général$141,304Benefits $212Total $141,516
2010CounselAttorney General$132,638Benefits $225Total $132,863
2009CounselAttorney General$125,657Benefits $214Total $125,871
2008CounselAttorney General$118,009Benefits $212Total $118,222
2007CounselAttorney General$107,778Benefits $194Total $107,971
2006CounselAttorney General$102,174Benefits $165Total $102,339

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $361,165 Shannon Chace earned in 2025, roughly $207,791 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 42.5%. On total compensation of $361,529, Shannon Chace ranked #56 of 3,127 disclosed at Attorney General that year, where the median salary was $188,366. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $279,321, that is a rise of about 29%. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$207,791
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~40.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~42.5%

Where does $361,165 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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2025

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