Kathleen Balkou
Solicitor General/Senior Staff Development Officer
2025 Salary
$109,968Total compensation $110,202, including $234 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
#4,306Solicitor General
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$114,6132024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$114,613 in 2024 is worth about $116,964 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Staff Development OfficerSolicitor General | $109,968Benefits $234Total $110,202 |
| 2024 | Senior Staff Development OfficerSolicitor General | $114,613Benefits $231Total $114,844 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Kathleen Balkou was paid $109,968 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $80,778, an effective income-tax rate of about 21.5%. That is about 4% less than the $114,613 paid in 2024. That is in line with the 2025 median of $110,508 for Senior Staff Development Officer on the Sunshine List. 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
- ~$80,778
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.5%
- vs. 2025 Senior Staff Development Officer median
- about even
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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.