Sunny Cx Zhai
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$223,378Total compensation $223,644, including $266 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
#1,302Attorney General
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$223,3782025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$120,218 in 2018 is worth about $147,975 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $223,378Benefits $266Total $223,644 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $152,277Benefits $233Total $152,510 |
| 2023 | Counsel / Avocat/AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général | $172,259Benefits $219Total $172,478 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $141,110Benefits $204Total $141,314 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $147,901Benefits $195Total $148,096 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $142,139Benefits $181Total $142,319 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $136,249Benefits $169Total $136,418 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $120,218Benefits $173Total $120,392 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $223,378 Sunny Cx Zhai earned in 2025, roughly $142,611 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.2%. It is up about 47% on the $152,277 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$142,611
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.2%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- −8%
Where does $223,378 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.