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Erin Knights

Solicitor General/Instructor

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$134,562

Total compensation $134,747, including $185 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

#532

Solicitor General

Years on List

4

2019–2022

Peak Salary

$134,562

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $130,478 in 2019 to $134,747 in 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K2019202020212022
Total compensation, 2019–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2022

$130,300 in 2019 is worth about $157,319 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022InstructorSolicitor General$134,562Benefits $185Total $134,747
2021InstructorSolicitor General$133,239Benefits $183Total $133,422
2020InstructorSolicitor General$131,558Benefits $181Total $131,740
2019InstructorSolicitor General$130,300Benefits $178Total $130,478

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Of the $134,562 Erin Knights earned in 2022, roughly $92,725 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.1%. For comparison, the median Instructor on the 2022 list was paid $125,897; this salary is about 7% more. Erin Knights has appeared on the list 4 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
~$92,725
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%
vs. 2022 Instructor median
+7%

Where does $134,562 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

Also at Solicitor General
2022