Gary Guinness
Counsel
Employer
Attorney GeneralProvince
OntarioYear
2024Sector
Government of Ontario – MinistriesJob Title
CounselCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$156,502.14
+34.1% YoY
Career Earnings
$382,915.75
3 years on record
Career High
$156,502.14
in 2025
Average Annual
$127,638.58
+43% total growth
2024 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$116,687.49
Benefits
$38.40
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $156,502.14 | +34.1% |
| 2024 | $116,725.89 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | $109,687.72 | – |
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