Greg Schaefer
Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant
2025 Salary
$129,064Total compensation $129,189, including $125 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
#2,381Solicitor General
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$146,2112021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$134,232 in 2019 is worth about $162,065 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Staff SergeantSolicitor General | $129,064Benefits $125Total $129,189 |
| 2024 | Staff SergeantSolicitor General | $140,988Benefits $113Total $141,101 |
| 2023 | Sergeant / SergentSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $143,779Benefits $107Total $143,885 |
| 2022 | SergeantSolicitor General | $145,411Benefits $106Total $145,517 |
| 2021 | SergeantSolicitor General | $146,211Benefits $105Total $146,316 |
| 2020 | SergeantSolicitor General | $126,780Benefits $103Total $126,883 |
| 2019 | SergeantSolicitor General | $134,232Benefits $119Total $134,351 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Greg Schaefer's 2025 salary of $129,064 comes to roughly $92,021 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.4% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Staff Sergeant in 2025, the median was $167,529; this salary sits about 23% below it. Greg Schaefer has appeared on the list 7 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
- ~$92,021
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
- −23%
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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.