Taia Wong
Attorney General/Counsel / Avocate
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$176,586Total compensation $176,851, including $265 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
2023
Employer Rank
#1,239Attorney General
Years on List
112010–2023
Peak Salary
$209,1072020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2023
$110,627 in 2010 is worth about $155,923 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur Général | $176,586Benefits $265Total $176,851 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $164,792Benefits $285Total $165,077 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $209,107Benefits $274Total $209,381 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $187,762Benefits $255Total $188,016 |
| 2017 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General / Procureur général | $165,606Benefits $263Total $165,869 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $163,501Benefits $262Total $163,763 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocateAttorney General | $122,404Benefits $245Total $122,650 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $127,345Benefits $206Total $127,551 |
| 2012 | Special Counsel/Executive AssistantAttorney General | $123,078Benefits $174Total $123,251 |
| 2011 | Special Counsel/Executive Assistant / Avocate spéciale / attachée de directionAttorney General / Procureur général | $115,690Benefits $171Total $115,862 |
| 2010 | CounselAttorney General | $110,627Benefits $185Total $110,813 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Of the $176,586 Taia Wong earned in 2023, roughly $116,831 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.8%. It is up about 7% on the $164,792 paid in 2022. For comparison, the median Counsel on the 2023 list was paid $209,022; this salary is about 16% less. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,831
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.8%
- vs. 2023 Counsel median
- −16%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.