David Byington
Solicitor General/General Duty Officer
2025 Salary
$165,703Total compensation $165,904, 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
#634Solicitor General
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$176,2342024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$117,470 in 2019 is worth about $141,828 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $165,703Benefits $201Total $165,904 |
| 2024 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $176,234Benefits $197Total $176,432 |
| 2023 | General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $154,535Benefits $181Total $154,716 |
| 2022 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $148,831Benefits $178Total $149,009 |
| 2021 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $139,321Benefits $172Total $139,493 |
| 2020 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $132,705Benefits $157Total $132,862 |
| 2019 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $117,470Benefits $141Total $117,611 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $165,703 David Byington earned in 2025, roughly $112,527 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $176,234, that is a drop of about 6%. David Byington has appeared on the list 7 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
- ~$112,527
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
- +39%
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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.