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Cara Dowsley

Solicitor General/Senior Program Analyst

2025 Salary

$106,484

Total compensation $106,612, including $128 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#4,718

Solicitor General

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$106,484

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,494 in 2024 to $106,612 in 2025.$100K$102K$104K$106K$108K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$103,376 in 2024 is worth about $105,497 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Program AnalystSolicitor General$106,484Benefits $128Total $106,612
2024Senior Program AnalystSolicitor General$103,376Benefits $117Total $103,494

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $106,484 Cara Dowsley earned in 2025, roughly $78,466 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.3%. On total compensation of $106,612, Cara Dowsley ranked #4,718 of 5,958 disclosed at Solicitor General that year, where the median salary was $122,057. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$78,466
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.3%
vs. 2025 Senior Program Analyst median
−10%

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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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2025

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