Sarah Knowles
Solicitor General/General Duty Officer
2025 Salary
$148,071Total compensation $148,272, including $201 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
#1,203Solicitor General
Years on List
52019–2025
Peak Salary
$156,2752024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$118,627 in 2019 is worth about $143,225 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $148,071 |
| 2024 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $156,275 |
| 2021 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $124,611 |
| 2020 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $154,387 |
| 2019 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $118,627 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Sarah Knowles was paid $148,071 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,777, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.9%. It is down about 5% from the $156,275 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $148,272, Sarah Knowles ranked #1,203 of 5,958 disclosed at Solicitor General that year, where the median salary was $122,057. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$102,777
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.6%
- vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
- +24%
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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.