Legal Counsel at Attorney General
Legal Counsel province-wide · Attorney General overall · FY2025
849 disclosed employees* in 2025
16 yrs on file (2010–2025)
65.1% estimated female
Median salary
$262,142
P90 salary
$326,508
Raise, 2025
+37.9%
Composition FY2025
| Title | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counsel | 650 | $247,394 | $257,521 |
| Crown Counsel | 199 | $253,827 | $264,798 |
"Legal Counsel" is the normalized role used for cross-employer comparison; this is what it's actually made of here.
Median salary & employees over time 2010–2025
Median salary
Disclosed employees
Salary distribution FY2025 · disclosed employees
Trend 2010–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Max salary | Raise | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 849 | $262,142 | $326,508 | $387,502 | +37.9% | 65.1% F |
| 2024 | 803 | $205,634 | $230,669 | $251,162 | +1.3% | 63.3% F |
| 2023 | 770 | $213,774 | $236,456 | $257,464 | +3.7% | 63.4% F |
| 2022 | 756 | $222,770 | $233,643 | $254,400 | +4.5% | 63.2% F |
| 2021 | 737 | $219,173 | $229,382 | $249,762 | +4.0% | 62.1% F |
| 2020 | 737 | $216,730 | $225,711 | $245,764 | +1.9% | 62.0% F |
| 2019 | 737 | $211,409 | $227,383 | $247,585 | +10.9% | 62.4% F |
| 2018 | 677 | $198,057 | $208,425 | $247,118 | +2.6% | 61.7% F |
| 2017 | 653 | $198,058 | $208,425 | $230,554 | +4.0% | 61.6% F |
| 2016 | 645 | $196,434 | $205,594 | $237,273 | +2.2% | 61.1% F |
| 2015 | 666 | $196,610 | $207,080 | $265,657 | +5.3% | 60.4% F |
| 2014 | 626 | $190,240 | $200,198 | $245,966 | +5.8% | 59.1% F |
| 2013 | 608 | $181,455 | $193,125 | $214,301 | +2.1% | 58.7% F |
| 2012 | 595 | $178,272 | $193,125 | $255,260 | +2.9% | 58.2% F |
| 2011 | 590 | $172,525 | $193,125 | $210,283 | +3.2% | 58.6% F |
| 2010 | 583 | $166,934 | $192,032 | $213,072 | n/a | 58.1% F |