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Darren Jones

Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$142,829

Total compensation $142,966, including $137 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

#1,215

Solicitor General

Years on List

6

2019–2024

Peak Salary

$159,532

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $141,004 in 2019 to $142,966 in 2024.$100K$120K$140K$160K201920202021202220232024
Total compensation, 2019–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2024

$140,880 in 2019 is worth about $170,092 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Staff SergeantSolicitor General$142,829Benefits $137Total $142,966
2023Staff Sergeant / Sergent d'état-majorSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$134,578Benefits $132Total $134,709
2022Staff SergeantSolicitor General$117,038Benefits $129Total $117,167
2021Staff SergeantSolicitor General$155,580Benefits $126Total $155,706
2020Staff SergeantSolicitor General$159,532Benefits $123Total $159,655
2019Staff SergeantSolicitor General$140,880Benefits $124Total $141,004

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Darren Jones's 2024 salary of $142,829 comes to roughly $99,264 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.9% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $134,578, that is a rise of about 6%. Darren Jones has appeared on the list 6 times since 2019. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$99,264
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.5%
vs. 2024 Staff Sergeant median
−7%

Where does $142,829 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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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