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David Black

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$115,979

Total compensation $116,180, 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

#3,611

Solicitor General

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$130,423

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,430 in 2022 to $116,180 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$101,249 in 2022 is worth about $109,955 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$115,979Benefits $201Total $116,180
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$130,423Benefits $197Total $130,620
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$104,096Benefits $181Total $104,277
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$101,249Benefits $181Total $101,430

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, David Black's $115,979 salary works out to roughly $84,616 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.0%. On total compensation of $116,180, David Black ranked #3,611 of 5,958 disclosed at Solicitor General that year, where the median salary was $122,057. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $130,423, that is a drop of about 11%. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$84,616
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
−3%

Where does $115,979 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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2025

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