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Sona Advani

Attorney General/Counsel

2025 Salary

$324,288

Total compensation $324,608, including $320 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

#698

Attorney General

Years on List

21

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$324,288

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 21 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,675 in 2005 to $324,608 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200520092014201620212025
Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$108,495 in 2005 is worth about $166,494 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025CounselAttorney General$324,288Benefits $320Total $324,608
2024CounselAttorney General$230,669Benefits $300Total $230,969
2023Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général$236,452Benefits $292Total $236,744
2022CounselAttorney General$233,643Benefits $286Total $233,929
2021CounselAttorney General$229,382Benefits $284Total $229,666
2020CounselAttorney General$222,445Benefits $278Total $222,723
2019CounselAttorney General$223,266Benefits $291Total $223,557
2018DirectorAttorney General$216,746Benefits $333Total $217,079
2017Director / DirectriceAttorney General / Procureur général$182,436Benefits $338Total $182,774
2016DirectorAttorney General$191,751Benefits $314Total $192,066
2015Director / DirectriceAttorney General$191,125Benefits $334Total $191,459
2014Deputy Director / Sous-directriceAttorney General$201,259Benefits $329Total $201,588
2013Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$187,602Benefits $288Total $187,890
2012Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$177,207Benefits $251Total $177,458
2011Assistant Crown Attorney / Procureure adjointe de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur général$168,800Benefits $250Total $169,050
2010Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$159,926Benefits $268Total $160,194
2009Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$150,836Benefits $256Total $151,093
2008Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$141,657Benefits $255Total $141,912
2007Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$129,363Benefits $232Total $129,596
2006Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$123,010Benefits $206Total $123,216
2005Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General$108,495Benefits $180Total $108,675

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $324,288 Sona Advani earned in 2025, roughly $190,654 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 41.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $230,669, that is a rise of about 41%. Sona Advani has appeared on the list 21 times since 2005. 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
~$190,654
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.2%
vs. 2025 Counsel median
+33%

Where does $324,288 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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