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Sam Karimi-Arshad

Solicitor General/Staff Sergeant

2025 Salary

$210,283

Total compensation $210,498, including $214 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

#176

Solicitor General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$210,283

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,798 in 2019 to $210,498 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$128,798 in 2019 is worth about $155,505 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Staff SergeantSolicitor General$210,283Benefits $214Total $210,498
2024Staff SergeantSolicitor General$193,850Benefits $204Total $194,053
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$159,324Benefits $178Total $159,501
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$112,707Benefits $171Total $112,878
2021General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$118,334Benefits $163Total $118,496
2020General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$140,791Benefits $88Total $140,880
2019General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$128,798Benefits $0Total $128,798

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Sam Karimi-Arshad was paid $210,283 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $135,874, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.8%. For comparison, the median Staff Sergeant on the 2025 list was paid $167,529; this salary is about 26% more. It is up about 8% on the $193,850 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$135,874
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.4%
vs. 2025 Staff Sergeant median
+26%

Where does $210,283 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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