Elspeth Lindsay
Solicitor General/Forensic Scientist
2025 Salary
$117,233Total compensation $117,479, including $245 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
#3,460Solicitor General
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$119,8162024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$100,483 in 2021 is worth about $116,520 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Forensic ScientistSolicitor General | $117,233Benefits $245Total $117,479 |
| 2024 | Forensic ScientistSolicitor General | $119,816Benefits $239Total $120,055 |
| 2023 | Forensic Scientist / Experte judiciaireSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $106,389Benefits $228Total $106,617 |
| 2022 | Forensic ScientistSolicitor General | $102,039Benefits $225Total $102,264 |
| 2021 | Forensic ScientistSolicitor General | $100,483Benefits $222Total $100,705 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Elspeth Lindsay's 2025 salary of $117,233 comes to roughly $85,325 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 1% above the 2025 median of $115,666 for Forensic Scientist on the Sunshine List. At Solicitor General, 5,958 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $122,057; Elspeth Lindsay's total compensation of $117,479 ranked #3,460. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,325
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.2%
- vs. 2025 Forensic Scientist median
- +1%
Where does $117,233 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.