William Cookson
Counsel / Avocat
Employer
Attorney General / Procureur GénéralProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
Government of Ontario - MinistriesJob Title
Counsel / AvocatCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$252,637.44
+39.2% YoY
Career Earnings
$613,324.51
3 years on record
Career High
$252,637.44
in 2025
Average Annual
$204,441.50
+41% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$179,146.11
Benefits
$0.00
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $252,637.44 | +39.2% |
| 2024 | $181,540.96 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | $179,146.11 | – |
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