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John Schelhaas

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$136,025

Total compensation $136,205, including $180 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
2022

Employer Rank

#501

Solicitor General

Years on List

3

2020–2022

Peak Salary

$141,566

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $118,823 in 2020 to $136,205 in 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K202020212022
Total compensation, 2020–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2022

$118,664 in 2020 is worth about $142,223 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$136,025Benefits $180Total $136,205
2021General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$141,566Benefits $173Total $141,739
2020General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$118,664Benefits $159Total $118,823

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

In 2022, John Schelhaas's $136,025 salary works out to roughly $93,553 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.2%. That is about 4% less than the $141,566 paid in 2021. John Schelhaas has appeared on the list 3 times since 2020. 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
~$93,553
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.2%
vs. 2022 General Duty Officer median
+20%

Where does $136,025 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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