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Neil Fernandes

Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant

2025 Salary

$159,049

Total compensation $159,276, including $227 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

#797

Solicitor General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$159,049

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,936 in 2019 to $159,276 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$102,936 in 2019 is worth about $124,280 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Staff SergeantSolicitor General$159,049Benefits $227Total $159,276
2024CorporalSolicitor General$131,817Benefits $207Total $132,024
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$117,733Benefits $175Total $117,908
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$125,229Benefits $70Total $125,299
2021General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$129,501Benefits $0Total $129,501
2020General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$102,711Benefits $0Total $102,711
2019General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$102,936Benefits $0Total $102,936

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $159,049 Neil Fernandes earned in 2025, roughly $108,865 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $131,817, that is a rise of about 21%. 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
~$108,865
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.6%
vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
−5%

Where does $159,049 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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