Kirsten Margaret Franz
City of Toronto/Deputy City Solicitor
2025 Salary
$294,424Total compensation $299,627, including $5,203 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
#32City of Toronto
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$294,4242025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$129,405 in 2012 is worth about $174,596 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Deputy City SolicitorCity Of Toronto | $294,424Benefits $5,203Total $299,627 |
| 2024 | Deputy City SolicitorCity Of Toronto | $259,653Benefits $5,002Total $264,655 |
| 2023 | Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto | $244,243Benefits $5,226Total $249,468 |
| 2022 | Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto | $224,728Benefits $5,049Total $229,777 |
| 2021 | Deputy Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto | $223,691Benefits $4,906Total $228,597 |
| 2020 | Practice LeadCity Of Toronto | $200,367Benefits $4,950Total $205,317 |
| 2019 | Practice LeadCity Of Toronto | $195,410Benefits $4,800Total $200,210 |
| 2018 | Practice LeadCity of Toronto | $188,203Benefits $4,733Total $192,935 |
| 2017 | Practice LeadCity of Toronto | $177,983Benefits $3,682Total $181,665 |
| 2016 | Practice LeadCity of Toronto | $155,962Benefits $3,465Total $159,426 |
| 2015 | Practice LeadCity of Toronto | $119,782Benefits $2,680Total $122,462 |
| 2014 | Solicitor 1City of Toronto | $150,697Benefits $4,471Total $155,168 |
| 2013 | Solicitor 1City of Toronto | $139,112Benefits $6,840Total $145,953 |
| 2012 | Solicitor 1City of Toronto | $129,405Benefits $3,848Total $133,253 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Kirsten Margaret Franz was paid $294,424 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $176,777, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.1%. For comparison, the median Deputy City Solicitor on the 2025 list was paid $200,524; this salary is about 47% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2012. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$176,777
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.0%
- vs. 2025 Deputy City Solicitor median
- +47%
Where does $294,424 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.