Meletios Bethanis
Solicitor General/General Duty Officer
2025 Salary
$142,400Total compensation $142,601, including $201 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
#1,477Solicitor General
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$163,5012024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$117,433 in 2019 is worth about $141,783 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $142,400Benefits $201Total $142,601 |
| 2024 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $163,501Benefits $195Total $163,695 |
| 2023 | General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $126,453Benefits $175Total $126,628 |
| 2022 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $134,461Benefits $70Total $134,531 |
| 2021 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $149,225Benefits $0Total $149,225 |
| 2020 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $131,840Benefits $0Total $131,840 |
| 2019 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $117,433Benefits $0Total $117,433 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Meletios Bethanis was paid $142,400 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,568, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.2%. For comparison, the median General Duty Officer on the 2025 list was paid $118,959; this salary is about 20% more. 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
- ~$99,568
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
- +20%
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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.