Sunil Mathai
Attorney General/General Counsel
2025 Salary
$148,789Total compensation $148,876, including $86 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
#2,002Attorney General
Years on List
112014–2025
Peak Salary
$243,2182024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$153,360 in 2014 is worth about $201,132 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General CounselAttorney General | $148,789Benefits $86Total $148,876 |
| 2024 | General CounselAttorney General | $243,218Benefits $307Total $243,525 |
| 2023 | Crown Counsel / Avocat de la CouronneAttorney General / Procureur Général | $236,456Benefits $292Total $236,748 |
| 2022 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $227,046Benefits $286Total $227,332 |
| 2021 | Crown CounselAttorney General | $233,765Benefits $284Total $234,049 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $225,711Benefits $278Total $225,989 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $213,620Benefits $274Total $213,894 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $212,073Benefits $304Total $212,377 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $177,822Benefits $285Total $178,107 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $168,582Benefits $280Total $168,862 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $153,360Benefits $261Total $153,621 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Sunil Mathai's $148,789 salary works out to roughly $103,184 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. Within Attorney General, Sunil Mathai's total compensation of $148,876 was the #2,002 of 3,127, against a median salary of $188,366. Sunil Mathai has appeared on the list 11 times since 2014. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$103,184
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- vs. 2025 General Counsel median
- −43%
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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.