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Amanda Martikainen

Solicitor General/Chief Instructor

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$144,107

2025

Total Compensation

$144,283

Incl. $175 benefits

Employer Rank

#1,385

Solicitor General

Years on List

6

2019–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2019–2025Line chart of 6 yearly values, from $114,945 in 2019 to $144,283 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K201920202022202320242025

Full History
20192025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Solicitor GeneralChief Instructor$144,107$175$144,283
2024Solicitor GeneralChief Instructor$145,213$166$145,379
2023Solicitor General / Solliciteur général$126,557$159$126,716
2022Solicitor GeneralChief Instructor$122,755$152$122,907
2020Solicitor GeneralChief Instructor$103,382$147$103,529
2019Solicitor GeneralChief Instructor$114,799$146$114,945

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Amanda Martikainen's 2025 salary of $144,107 comes to roughly $100,534 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.4% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $145,213, that is a drop of about 1%. For comparison, the median Chief Instructor on the 2025 list was paid $130,542; this salary is about 10% more. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$100,534
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Chief Instructor median
+10%

Where does $144,107 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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