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Chip Barkhouse

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$119,971

Total compensation $120,172, including $201 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

#3,181

Solicitor General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$125,792

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,575 in 2019 to $120,172 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$110,408 in 2019 is worth about $133,301 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$119,971Benefits $201Total $120,172
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$125,792Benefits $197Total $125,990
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$101,699Benefits $181Total $101,880
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$110,505Benefits $181Total $110,686
2021General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$120,996Benefits $180Total $121,176
2020General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$113,958Benefits $174Total $114,132
2019General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$110,408Benefits $168Total $110,575

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Chip Barkhouse's 2025 salary of $119,971 comes to roughly $86,875 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.0% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $125,792, that is a drop of about 5%. Chip Barkhouse has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. 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
~$86,875
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.6%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
+1%

Where does $119,971 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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