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Michael Pickup

Solicitor General/Deputy Chief Forensic Pathologist

2025 Salary

$469,952

Total compensation $470,513, including $562 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

#3

Solicitor General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$469,952

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $370,410 in 2019 to $470,513 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$369,935 in 2019 is worth about $446,642 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Deputy Chief Forensic PathologistSolicitor General$469,952
2024Deputy Chief Forensic PathologistSolicitor General$433,730
2023Deputy Chief Forensic Pathologist / Médecin légiste en chef adjointSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$424,494
2022Medical ManagerSolicitor General$402,150
2021Medical ManagerSolicitor General$403,134
2020Senior Medical ConsultantSolicitor General$375,465
2019Senior Medical ConsultantSolicitor General$369,935

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michael Pickup's $469,952 salary works out to roughly $258,345 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 45.0%. That is about 8% more than the $433,730 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$258,345
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~43.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~45.0%

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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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