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Philip Couto

Solicitor General/Coroner Investigator

2025 Salary

$188,020

Total compensation $188,259, including $239 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

#309

Solicitor General

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$188,020

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,654 in 2024 to $188,259 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$104,457 in 2024 is worth about $106,600 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Coroner InvestigatorSolicitor General$188,020Benefits $239Total $188,259
2024Coroner InvestigatorSolicitor General$104,457Benefits $197Total $104,654

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Philip Couto was paid $188,020 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $124,508, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.9%. It is up about 80% on the $104,457 paid in 2024. Within Solicitor General, Philip Couto's total compensation of $188,259 was the #309 of 5,958, against a median salary of $122,057. 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
~$124,508
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.8%

Where does $188,020 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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