Joanna Pearson

$326,507.68asJudicial Research Lawyer

Employed by Attorney General in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Position

Judicial Research Lawyer

Employer

Attorney General

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2009 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Judicial Research Lawyer
$326,507.68
$326.50
41.55%
2024
Judicial Research Lawyer
$230,668.64
$300.21
1.27%
2022
Judicial Research Lawyer
$233,643.06
$286.20
1.86%
2021
Judicial Research Lawyer
$229,381.53
$284.04
1.63%
2020
Judicial Research Lawyer
$225,710.69
$278.01
0.74%
2019
Judicial Research Lawyer
$227,382.93
$274.36
9.1%
2018
Judicial Research Lawyer
$208,424.81
$298.97
4.63%
2016
Judicial Research Lawyer
$199,208.82
$313.16
23.75%
2015
Judicial Research Lawyer / Avocate, recherche judiciaire
$160,973.91
$269.40
15%
2014
Counsel / Avocate
$139,975.16
$237.84
9.08%
2013
Counsel
$128,324.54
$201.52
5%
2012
Counsel
$122,213.94
$173.22
10.81%
2010
Crown Counsel
$110,296.21
$184.80
10.1%
2009
Crown Counsel
$100,180.33
$176.88

In 2025, Joanna Pearson received a salary of $326,507.68 working as Judicial Research Lawyer at Attorney General, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 41.55% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Joanna Pearson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times between 2009 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $326,507.68 in 2025. In addition to salary, $326.50 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Attorney General reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Judicial Research Lawyers in Attorney General

NameSalary
Anida Chiodo$338,777.80
Helena Likwornik$330,956.98
Lauralee Bielert$326,507.68
Joanna Pearson$326,507.68
Calie Adamson$264,734.23
Matthew Parker$256,001.66
Diane Shnier$184,595.97
Misha Tm Boutilier$181,938.46
Shona Compton$162,584.29
Dayna Murczek$161,529.90

Other employees at Attorney General

NameSalary
Jacob Bakan
Special Counsel, Chief Justice Office Ontario Court of Appeal
$326,507.68
Scott Lamb
Senior Counsel
$326,507.68
Damon Usborne
Research Counsel
$326,507.68
William Rolls
Research Counsel
$326,507.68
Julia Hood
Legislative Counsel
$326,507.68
Amy Stevenson
Assistant Crown Attorney
$326,507.67
Meaghan Cunningham
Assistant Crown Attorney
$326,507.67
Maureen Pecknold
Assistant Crown Attorney
$326,507.67
John Pollard
Assistant Crown Attorney
$326,507.67
Tami Moscoe
Counsel
$326,507.67