Thomas Melville
Attorney General/Counsel
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$233,643Total compensation $233,929, including $286 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
2022
Employer Rank
#727Attorney General
Years on List
212001–2022
Peak Salary
$233,6432022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2001–2022
$123,935 in 2001 is worth about $208,079 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $233,643 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $229,382 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $225,711 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $227,383 |
| 2018 | CounselAttorney General | $208,425 |
| 2016 | CounselAttorney General | $205,594 |
| 2015 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $207,080 |
| 2014 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General | $200,198 |
| 2013 | CounselAttorney General | $193,125 |
| 2012 | CounselAttorney General | $193,125 |
| 2011 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur général | $193,125 |
| 2010 | CounselAttorney General | $192,032 |
| 2009 | CounselAttorney General | $186,717 |
| 2008 | CounselAttorney General | $173,593 |
| 2007 | CounselAttorney General | $158,515 |
| 2006 | CounselAttorney General | $150,782 |
| 2005 | CounselAttorney General | $133,116 |
| 2004 | CounselAttorney General | $128,027 |
| 2003 | CounselAttorney General | $125,720 |
| 2002 | Law OfficerAttorney General | $114,424 |
| 2001 | Law OfficerAttorney General | $123,935 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Take-home on Thomas Melville's 2022 salary of $233,643 comes to roughly $144,105 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.4% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $229,382, that is a rise of about 2%. Thomas Melville has appeared on the list 21 times since 2001. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$144,105
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.3%
- vs. 2022 Counsel median
- +8%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.