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James Cairns

Solicitor General & Correctional Svcs/Deputy Chief Coroner

1998 Salary — last year on the list

$149,407

Total compensation $149,834, including $427 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
1998

Employer Rank

#7

Solicitor General & Correctional Svcs

Years on List

3

1996–1998

Peak Salary

$149,743

1997

Full 1998 roster at Solicitor General & Correctional Svcs·See where $149,407 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $145,943 in 1996 to $149,834 in 1998.$100K$120K$140K$160K199619971998
Total compensation, 1996–1998. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
19961998

$145,524 in 1996 is worth about $268,786 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
1998Deputy Chief CoronerSolicitor General & Correctional Svcs$149,407
1997Deputy Chief CoronerSolicitor Gen. & Correct Serv.$149,743
1996Deputy Chief CoronerSolicitor Gen. & Correctional Serv.$145,524

On the List
1998

The 1998 Sunshine List recorded 6,296 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Among the 44 people Solicitor General & Correctional Svcs disclosed in 1998, James Cairns's total compensation of $149,834 placed #7. Solicitor General & Correctional Svcs's 1998 median disclosed salary was $126,671; James Cairns's $149,407 sat about 18% above it. Across 3 years at Solicitor General & Correctional Svcs (1996–1998), James Cairns's highest disclosed salary was $149,743, in 1997.

Also at Solicitor General & Correctional Svcs
1998

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