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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Yao Xiao

Counsel · Attorney General
CounselOntarioFirst listed 2020
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$202,268.16
▲ 98.8% since 2020

Yao Xiao was paid $202,268.16 in total compensation as Counsel at Attorney General in 2025, 102% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Yao Xiao has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2020, earning $674K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $134,754.00 a year, up 99% over that span.

That is 5% below the average disclosed pay of $213,068.56 across 3,127 listed Attorney General employees.

$202,268.16
Latest compensation
in 2025
$674K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$134,754.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+98.8%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$84K$116K$149K$182K$214K20202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $202,268.16
Lifetime total compensation$674K
Annual average$134,754.00
Total growth since 2020+98.8%
Biggest raise+44.1% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Counsel$202,268.16▲ 44.1%
2024
Counsel$140,357.64▲ 18.0%
2022
Counsel$118,946.90▲ 7.7%
2021
Counsel$110,458.28▲ 8.6%
2020First
Counsel$101,739.50
5 years total$674K total$134,754.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Counsel
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
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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