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Daniel Wardell

Solicitor General/Deputy Superintendent

2025 Salary

$149,477

Total compensation $149,646, including $168 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

#1,154

Solicitor General

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$149,477

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,442 in 2022 to $149,646 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$103,311 in 2022 is worth about $112,194 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Deputy SuperintendentSolicitor General$149,477Benefits $168Total $149,646
2024Deputy SuperintendentSolicitor General$114,955Benefits $150Total $115,105
2023Strategic Advisor / Conseiller stratégiqueSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$109,763Benefits $142Total $109,905
2022Strategic AdvisorSolicitor General$103,311Benefits $131Total $103,442

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Daniel Wardell's $149,477 salary works out to roughly $103,573 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. That is about 11% above the 2025 median of $134,750 for Deputy Superintendent on the Sunshine List. It is up about 30% on the $114,955 paid in 2024. 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
~$103,573
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
vs. 2025 Deputy Superintendent median
+11%

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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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