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Nicole Dearing

Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant

2025 Salary

$154,261

Total compensation $154,410, including $149 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

#981

Solicitor General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$154,261

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $130,042 in 2019 to $154,410 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$129,912 in 2019 is worth about $156,850 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Staff SergeantSolicitor General$154,261Benefits $149Total $154,410
2024Staff SergeantSolicitor General$137,758Benefits $140Total $137,898
2023Staff Sergeant / Sergente d'état-majorSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$145,048Benefits $137Total $145,184
2022Staff SergeantSolicitor General$147,678Benefits $132Total $147,810
2021Staff SergeantSolicitor General$119,993Benefits $133Total $120,126
2020Deputy SuperintendentSolicitor General$133,345Benefits $127Total $133,472
2019Staff SergeantSolicitor General$129,912Benefits $129Total $130,042

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Nicole Dearing's 2025 salary of $154,261 comes to roughly $106,230 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Staff Sergeant in 2025, the median was $167,529; this salary sits about 8% below it. Nicole Dearing has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$106,230
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%
vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
−8%

Where does $154,261 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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