William Cummings
Attorney General/Counsel
2025 Salary
$206,401Total compensation $206,619, including $219 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
#1,429Attorney General
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$206,4012025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$102,343 in 2019 is worth about $123,564 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CounselAttorney General | $206,401Benefits $219Total $206,619 |
| 2024 | CounselAttorney General | $147,217Benefits $192Total $147,409 |
| 2023 | Counsel / AvocatAttorney General / Procureur Général | $141,718Benefits $180Total $141,899 |
| 2022 | CounselAttorney General | $127,848Benefits $160Total $128,008 |
| 2021 | CounselAttorney General | $111,914Benefits $143Total $112,057 |
| 2020 | CounselAttorney General | $106,161Benefits $34Total $106,195 |
| 2019 | CounselAttorney General | $102,343Benefits $0Total $102,343 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on William Cummings's 2025 salary of $206,401 comes to roughly $133,867 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 15% below the 2025 median of $243,487 for Counsel on the Sunshine List. That is about 40% more than the $147,217 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$133,867
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.1%
- vs. 2025 Counsel median
- −15%
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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.