Michael Bernstein was paid $355,491.46 in total compensation as General Counsel at Attorney General in 2025, 255% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Michael Bernstein has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times since 2009, earning $3.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $238,524.00 a year, up 71% over that span.
That is 67% above the average disclosed pay of $213,068.56 across 3,127 listed Attorney General employees.
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14 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Michael Bernstein's total compensation has moved across 14 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
14 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $355,491.46 | ▲ 41.4% |
2024 | $251,489.09 | ▼ 1.3% |
2022 | $254,712.06 | ▲ 1.9% |
2021 | $250,070.82 | ▲ 1.6% |
2020 | $246,067.14 | ▼ 0.7% |
2019 | $247,883.39 | ▲ 9.1% |
2018 | $227,267.38 | ▲ 1.4% |
2016 | $224,204.95 | ▼ 0.7% |
2015 | $225,842.32 | ▲ 3.4% |
2014 | $218,342.05 | ▲ 3.7% |
2013 | $210,599.42 | ▲ 0.0% |
2012 | $210,569.04 | ▲ 0.5% |
2010 | $209,429.76 | ▲ 1.0% |
2009First | $207,368.94 | — |
| 14 years total | $3.3M total | $238,524.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- General Counsel
- Employer
- Attorney General
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 14
Data source
Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.
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