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Melissa Morson

Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant

2025 Salary

$145,274

Total compensation $145,466, including $193 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

#1,318

Solicitor General

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$145,274

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,530 in 2024 to $145,466 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$105,365 in 2024 is worth about $107,526 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Staff SergeantSolicitor General$145,274Benefits $193Total $145,466
2024Staff SergeantSolicitor General$105,365Benefits $165Total $105,530

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Melissa Morson was paid $145,274 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $101,195, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.6%. Within Solicitor General, Melissa Morson's total compensation of $145,466 was the #1,318 of 5,958, against a median salary of $122,057. It is up about 38% on the $105,365 paid in 2024. 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
~$101,195
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
−13%

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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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2025

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