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Dale Dawes

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$125,885

Total compensation $126,085, 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

#2,651

Solicitor General

Years on List

5

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$131,813

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,957 in 2020 to $126,085 in 2025. No data for 2021.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20202022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$101,957 in 2020 is worth about $122,199 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$125,885Benefits $201Total $126,085
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$131,813Benefits $197Total $132,011
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$118,648Benefits $181Total $118,829
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$106,634Benefits $181Total $106,815
2020General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$101,957Benefits $0Total $101,957

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Dale Dawes's 2025 salary of $125,885 comes to roughly $90,222 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.0% effective) is deducted. It is down about 4% from the $131,813 paid in 2024. That is about 6% above the 2025 median of $118,959 for General Duty Officer on the Sunshine List. Dale Dawes has appeared on the list 5 times since 2020. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$90,222
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.3%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
+6%

Where does $125,885 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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