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Russell Bentley

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$137,200

Total compensation $137,200, including $0 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

#1,771

Solicitor General

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$141,866

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,127 in 2023 to $137,200 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$110,127 in 2023 is worth about $115,104 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$137,200Benefits $0Total $137,200
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$141,866Benefits $0Total $141,866
2023General Duty Officer / Agente des services généraux / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$110,127Benefits $0Total $110,127

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $137,200 Russell Bentley earned in 2025, roughly $96,625 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.6%. At Solicitor General, 5,958 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $122,057; Russell Bentley's total compensation of $137,200 ranked #1,771. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$96,625
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
+15%

Where does $137,200 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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