Douglas Houghton
Solicitor General/Regional Director
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$146,718Total compensation $146,900, including $183 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
2022
Employer Rank
#303Solicitor General
Years on List
42019–2022
Peak Salary
$155,8552021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2022
$121,886 in 2019 is worth about $147,159 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Regional DirectorSolicitor General | $146,718Benefits $183Total $146,900 |
| 2021 | Regional DirectorSolicitor General | $155,855Benefits $179Total $156,034 |
| 2020 | Regional DirectorSolicitor General | $140,145Benefits $174Total $140,319 |
| 2019 | Regional DirectorSolicitor General | $121,886Benefits $162Total $122,048 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
In 2022, Douglas Houghton's $146,718 salary works out to roughly $99,604 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.1%. That is about 6% less than the $155,855 paid in 2021. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 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
- ~$99,604
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2022 Regional Director median
- −4%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.