Joshua Merrill
Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant
2025 Salary
$121,504Total compensation $121,620, including $116 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
#3,036Solicitor General
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$121,5042025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$103,419 in 2024 is worth about $105,541 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Staff SergeantSolicitor General | $121,504Benefits $116Total $121,620 |
| 2024 | Staff SergeantSolicitor General | $103,419Benefits $105Total $103,525 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $121,504 Joshua Merrill earned in 2025, roughly $87,743 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.8%. Within Solicitor General, Joshua Merrill's total compensation of $121,620 was the #3,036 of 5,958, against a median salary of $122,057. That is about 27% below the 2025 median of $167,529 for Staff Sergeant on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,743
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
- −27%
Where does $121,504 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.