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Matthew Wilcox

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$144,314

Total compensation $144,515, including $200 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

#1,369

Solicitor General

Years on List

4

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$144,314

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,658 in 2021 to $144,515 in 2025. No data for 2023.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K2021202220242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$100,658 in 2021 is worth about $116,724 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$144,314Benefits $200Total $144,515
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$119,301Benefits $130Total $119,431
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$103,247Benefits $0Total $103,247
2021General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$100,658Benefits $0Total $100,658

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Matthew Wilcox's $144,314 salary works out to roughly $100,651 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $119,301, that is a rise of about 21%. Matthew Wilcox has appeared on the list 4 times since 2021. 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
~$100,651
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
+21%

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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.

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