Karan Sivalingam
Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$199,7152025
Total Compensation
$199,842Incl. $127 benefits
Employer Rank
#229Solicitor General
Years on List
72019–2025
Salary History
Full History
2019–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Solicitor General | Staff Sergeant | $199,715 | $127 | $199,842 |
| 2024 | Solicitor General | Staff Sergeant | $139,890 | $114 | $140,004 |
| 2023 | Solicitor General / Solliciteur général | — | $127,388 | $106 | $127,493 |
| 2022 | Solicitor General | Sergeant | $130,471 | $103 | $130,574 |
| 2021 | Solicitor General | Sergeant | $132,121 | $101 | $132,222 |
| 2020 | Solicitor General | Sergeant | $129,119 | $99 | $129,217 |
| 2019 | Solicitor General | Sergeant | $112,348 | $101 | $112,449 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Karan Sivalingam's 2025 salary of $199,715 comes to roughly $130,558 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.9% effective) is deducted. That is about 43% more than the $139,890 paid in 2024. The name has been on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$130,558
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
- +19%
Where does $199,715 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.