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John Ross

Solicitor General/Senior Manager

2025 Salary

$127,798

Total compensation $127,956, including $158 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

#2,504

Solicitor General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$127,798

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,682 in 2019 to $127,956 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20192025

$104,542 in 2019 is worth about $126,220 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior ManagerSolicitor General$127,798
2024Senior ManagerSolicitor General$125,365
2023Senior Media Relations / Coordonnateur principal des relations avec les médiasSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$112,593
2022Senior Media RelationsSolicitor General$109,961
2021Senior Media RelationsSolicitor General$108,762
2020Senior Media RelationsSolicitor General$106,627
2019Senior Media RelationsSolicitor General$104,542

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on John Ross's 2025 salary of $127,798 comes to roughly $91,304 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.2% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $127,956, John Ross ranked #2,504 of 5,958 disclosed at Solicitor General that year, where the median salary was $122,057. John Ross has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$91,304
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
vs. 2025 Senior Manager median
−11%

Where does $127,798 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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