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Christopher Richards

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$121,489

Total compensation $121,686, including $197 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
2024

Employer Rank

#2,789

Solicitor General

Years on List

3

2022–2024

Peak Salary

$121,489

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,284 in 2022 to $121,686 in 2024.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K202220232024
Total compensation, 2022–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2024

$105,103 in 2022 is worth about $114,139 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$121,489Benefits $197Total $121,686
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$103,429Benefits $181Total $103,610
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$105,103Benefits $181Total $105,284

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Christopher Richards was paid $121,489 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $87,188, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.0%. At Solicitor General, 6,319 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $118,361; Christopher Richards's total compensation of $121,686 ranked #2,789. 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
~$87,188
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.2%
vs. 2024 General Duty Officer median
+3%

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Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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