James Czikk
Solicitor General/Senior Strategic Advisor
2025 Salary
$131,725Total compensation $131,887, including $162 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
#2,180Solicitor General
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$131,7252025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$103,392 in 2023 is worth about $108,065 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Strategic AdvisorSolicitor General | $131,725 |
| 2024 | Senior Strategic AdvisorSolicitor General | $124,138 |
| 2023 | Senior Strategic Advisor / Conseiller stratégique principalSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $103,392 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James Czikk's 2025 salary of $131,725 comes to roughly $93,527 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 6% more than the $124,138 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Senior Strategic Advisor on the 2025 list was paid $123,766; this salary is about 6% more. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$93,527
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- vs. 2025 Senior Strategic Advisor median
- +6%
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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.