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Hong Chao Weng

City of Toronto/Solicitor 2

2025 Salary

$153,068

Total compensation $153,999, including $930 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

#2,965

City of Toronto

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$153,068

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $112,953 in 2023 to $153,999 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$112,096 in 2023 is worth about $117,162 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Solicitor 2City Of Toronto$153,068Benefits $930Total $153,999
2024Solicitor 3City Of Toronto$125,811Benefits $819Total $126,630
2023Solicitor 3City Of Toronto$112,096Benefits $856Total $112,953

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Hong Chao Weng was paid $153,068 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $105,574, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.4%. At City of Toronto, 13,079 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $128,018; Hong Chao Weng's total compensation of $153,999 ranked #2,965. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $125,811, that is a rise of about 22%. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$105,574
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
vs. 2025 Solicitor 2 median
−3%

Where does $153,068 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.

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2025

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