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John Mckay

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$128,400

Total compensation $128,600, including $201 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

#2,431

Solicitor General

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$128,400

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,455 in 2021 to $128,600 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$102,280 in 2021 is worth about $118,604 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$128,400Benefits $201Total $128,600
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$108,473Benefits $197Total $108,671
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$103,008Benefits $181Total $103,189
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$112,423Benefits $180Total $112,603
2021General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$102,280Benefits $175Total $102,455

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on John Mckay's 2025 salary of $128,400 comes to roughly $91,645 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.3% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $108,473, that is a rise of about 18%. John Mckay has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. 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
~$91,645
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
+8%

Where does $128,400 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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