Joshua Saunders
Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$120,767Total compensation $120,904, including $137 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
2024
Employer Rank
#2,888Solicitor General
Years on List
62019–2024
Peak Salary
$120,7672024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2024
$107,911 in 2019 is worth about $130,287 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Staff SergeantSolicitor General | $120,767 |
| 2023 | Staff Sergeant / Sergent d'état-majorSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $111,961 |
| 2022 | Staff SergeantSolicitor General | $107,931 |
| 2021 | SergeantSolicitor General | $103,968 |
| 2020 | SergeantSolicitor General | $111,109 |
| 2019 | SergeantSolicitor General | $107,911 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $120,767 Joshua Saunders earned in 2024, roughly $86,779 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.1%. That is about 22% below the 2024 median of $154,150 for Staff Sergeant on the Sunshine List. It is up about 8% on the $111,961 paid in 2023. 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
- ~$86,779
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.1%
- vs. 2024 Staff Sergeant median
- −22%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.