Michael Gauthey
City of Toronto/Solicitor 1
2025 Salary
$128,688Total compensation $129,395, including $707 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
#6,479City of Toronto
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$208,9982024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$102,428 in 2016 is worth about $130,987 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Solicitor 1City Of Toronto | $128,688Benefits $707Total $129,395 |
| 2024 | Solicitor 1City Of Toronto | $208,998Benefits $1,722Total $210,720 |
| 2023 | Solicitor 1City Of Toronto | $198,121Benefits $1,621Total $199,742 |
| 2022 | Solicitor 1City Of Toronto | $174,891Benefits $1,283Total $176,174 |
| 2021 | Solicitor 1City Of Toronto | $151,742Benefits $1,146Total $152,888 |
| 2020 | Solicitor 2City Of Toronto | $139,908Benefits $1,044Total $140,952 |
| 2019 | Solicitor 2City Of Toronto | $107,680Benefits $1,142Total $108,822 |
| 2018 | Solicitor 2City of Toronto | $133,269Benefits $981Total $134,250 |
| 2017 | Solicitor 2City of Toronto | $116,967Benefits $858Total $117,824 |
| 2016 | Solicitor 3City of Toronto | $102,428Benefits $758Total $103,186 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Gauthey's 2025 salary of $128,688 comes to roughly $91,808 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.4% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Solicitor 1 on the 2025 list was paid $225,240; this salary is about 43% less. It is down about 38% from the $208,998 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$91,808
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2025 Solicitor 1 median
- −43%
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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.