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Michael A Smith

City of Toronto/Solicitor 1

2025 Salary

$226,896

Total compensation $226,962, including $66 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

#259

City of Toronto

Years on List

15

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$226,896

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $152,206 in 2010 to $226,962 in 2025. No data for 2011.$100K$150K$200K$250K201020142016202020222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$151,156 in 2010 is worth about $213,045 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$226,896Benefits $66Total $226,962
2024Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$210,066Benefits $571Total $210,637
2023Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$207,500Benefits $1,534Total $209,034
2022Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$188,696Benefits $1,390Total $190,087
2021Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$208,217Benefits $1,353Total $209,569
2020Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$179,935Benefits $1,310Total $181,245
2019Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$179,804Benefits $1,304Total $181,107
2018Solicitor 1City of Toronto$177,591Benefits $1,290Total $178,881
2017Solicitor 1City of Toronto$178,772Benefits $1,273Total $180,045
2016Solicitor 1City of Toronto$173,232Benefits $1,258Total $174,490
2015Solicitor 1City of Toronto$174,280Benefits $1,236Total $175,516
2014Solicitor 1City of Toronto$173,249Benefits $1,211Total $174,460
2013Solicitor 1City of Toronto$164,573Benefits $1,189Total $165,763
2012Solicitor 1City of Toronto$162,051Benefits $1,086Total $163,137
2010Solicitor 1City of Toronto$151,156Benefits $1,050Total $152,206

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michael A Smith's $226,896 salary works out to roughly $144,376 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.4%. That is about 8% more than the $210,066 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Solicitor 1 on the 2025 list was paid $225,240; this salary is about 1% more. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$144,376
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.4%
vs. 2025 Solicitor 1 median
+1%

Where does $226,896 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.

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