Yao Xiao
$202,056.23asCounsel+44.15%
Employed by Attorney General in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2020 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Yao Xiao was paid $202,056.23 in 2025 as Counsel at Attorney General. This represents a 44.15% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Yao Xiao has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times between 2020 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $202,056.23 in 2025. In addition to salary, $211.93 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 Counsels in Attorney General
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Kirsten Manley-Casimir | $387,502.50 |
| Kevin Bell | $355,520.52 |
| Myra Hewitt | $355,520.52 |
| Caryl Silver | $332,438.84 |
| Danielle Meuleman | $332,306.80 |
| Julie Lando | $331,491.60 |
| Giuseppe Pannella | $331,491.60 |
| Jacqueline Wall | $331,491.60 |
| Christopher Wayland | $331,491.60 |
| Kelly Beale | $331,332.38 |
Top earning Counsels in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
Tribunals Ontario | $326,507.68 | Tribunals Ontario |
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Tribunals Ontario | $326,507.68 | Tribunals Ontario |
Tribunals Ontario | $326,457.43 | Tribunals Ontario |
Ontario Human Rights Commission | $326,263.90 | Ontario Human Rights Commission |
Superior Court Of Justice | $326,073.52 | Superior Court Of Justice |
Special Investigations Unit | $325,572.27 | Special Investigations Unit |
Tribunals Ontario | $323,676.89 | Tribunals Ontario |
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Tribunals Ontario | $304,815.92 | Tribunals Ontario |
Other employees at Attorney General
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Walters Client Lawyer | Client Lawyer | $203,410.60 |
| Michael Donald Assistant Crown Attorney | Assistant Crown Attorney | $203,377.08 |
| Christina Varrette Counsel | Counsel | $203,348.85 |
| Samantha Peterson Assistant Crown Attorney | Assistant Crown Attorney | $203,275.74 |
| Ninetta Caparelli Assistant Crown Attorney | Assistant Crown Attorney | $202,717.48 |
| Joel Lefebvre Assistant Crown Attorney | Assistant Crown Attorney | $202,025.78 |
| Karen Inselsbacher Counsel | Counsel | $201,980.01 |
| Samir Khalil Portfolio Director, Government and Social Services | Portfolio Director, Government and Social Services | $201,851.70 |
| Lauren Katz Special Counsel | Special Counsel | $201,823.29 |
| Alessandra Hollands Inquest Counsel | Inquest Counsel | $201,791.98 |