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Penelope Kuen-Ling Ma

City of Toronto/Solicitor 1

2025 Salary

$226,896

Total compensation $228,297, including $1,401 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

#221

City of Toronto

Years on List

6

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$226,896

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $118,062 in 2019 to $228,297 in 2025. No data for 2022.$100K$150K$200K$250K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$117,095 in 2019 is worth about $141,375 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$226,896Benefits $1,401Total $228,297
2024Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$207,722Benefits $1,362Total $209,084
2023Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$160,238Benefits $1,495Total $161,733
2021Solicitor 2City Of Toronto$114,816Benefits $1,037Total $115,853
2020Solicitor 2City Of Toronto$141,769Benefits $983Total $142,752
2019Solicitor 2City Of Toronto$117,095Benefits $967Total $118,062

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Penelope Kuen-Ling Ma's 2025 salary of $226,896 comes to roughly $144,376 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.9% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $228,297, Penelope Kuen-Ling Ma ranked #221 of 13,079 disclosed at City of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $128,018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

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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2025

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