Duane Costa
Solicitor General/General Duty Officer
2025 Salary
$135,559Total compensation $135,754, including $195 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
#1,885Solicitor General
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$137,6112024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$101,828 in 2022 is worth about $110,583 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $135,559Benefits $195Total $135,754 |
| 2024 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $137,611Benefits $140Total $137,751 |
| 2023 | General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $104,792Benefits $0Total $104,792 |
| 2022 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $101,828Benefits $0Total $101,828 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Duane Costa's $135,559 salary works out to roughly $95,697 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.4%. For comparison, the median General Duty Officer on the 2025 list was paid $118,959; this salary is about 14% more. Duane Costa has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$95,697
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
- +14%
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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.