Eric Nei
Solicitor General/Fire Protection Engineer
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$174,5762025
Total Compensation
$174,761Incl. $185 benefits
Employer Rank
#476Solicitor General
Years on List
72019–2025
Salary History
Full History
2019–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Solicitor General | Fire Protection Engineer | $174,576 | $185 | $174,761 |
| 2024 | Solicitor General | Fire Protection Engineer | $130,234 | $169 | $130,403 |
| 2023 | Solicitor General / Solliciteur général | — | $129,547 | $169 | $129,716 |
| 2022 | Solicitor General | Fire Protection Engineer | $126,798 | $165 | $126,963 |
| 2021 | Solicitor General | Fire Protection Engineer | $121,904 | $159 | $122,063 |
| 2020 | Solicitor General | Fire Protection Engineer | $117,203 | $153 | $117,356 |
| 2019 | Solicitor General | Fire Protection Engineer | $112,692 | $150 | $112,842 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Eric Nei was paid $174,576 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $117,410, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.6%. That is about 34% more than the $130,234 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Fire Protection Engineer in 2025, the median was $158,342; this salary sits about 10% above it. 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
- ~$117,410
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Fire Protection Engineer median
- +10%
Where does $174,576 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.