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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Niall Gilks

Crown Counsel · Attorney General
Crown CounselOntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$277,381.89
▲ 66.1% since 2018

Niall Gilks was paid $277,381.89 in total compensation as Crown Counsel at Attorney General in 2025, 177% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Niall Gilks has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2018, earning $871K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $174,102.00 a year, up 66% over that span.

That is 30% above the average disclosed pay of $213,068.56 across 3,127 listed Attorney General employees.

$277,381.89
Latest compensation
in 2025
$871K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$174,102.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+66.1%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$70K$127K$184K$241K$298K20182019202020242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Niall Gilks's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $277,381.89
Lifetime total compensation$871K
Annual average$174,102.00
Total growth since 2018+66.1%
Biggest raise+109.4% (2025)
Biggest drop-47.1% (2020)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Crown Counsel↑ role changed$277,381.89▲ 109.4%
2024
Counsel↑ role changed$132,492.73▲ 30.4%
2020
Assistant Crown Attorney$101,631.74▼ 47.1%
2019
Assistant Crown Attorney$191,965.33▲ 14.9%
2018First
Assistant Crown Attorney$167,038.53
5 years total$871K total$174,102.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Crown Counsel
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
5

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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