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Scott Macdonald

Solicitor General/Senior Technical Consultant

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$135,214

Total compensation $135,473, including $259 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
2024

Employer Rank

#1,642

Solicitor General

Years on List

6

2019–2024

Peak Salary

$135,214

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,497 in 2019 to $135,473 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201920202021202220232024
Total compensation, 2019–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2024

$109,259 in 2019 is worth about $131,914 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Senior Technical ConsultantSolicitor General$135,214Benefits $259Total $135,473
2023Senior Technical Consultant / Conseiller technique principalSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$119,736Benefits $247Total $119,983
2022Senior Technical ConsultantSolicitor General$116,057Benefits $244Total $116,302
2021Senior Technical ConsultantSolicitor General$114,843Benefits $241Total $115,084
2020Senior Technical ConsultantSolicitor General$111,025Benefits $236Total $111,261
2019Senior Technical ConsultantSolicitor General$109,259Benefits $239Total $109,497

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Scott Macdonald's 2024 salary of $135,214 comes to roughly $94,955 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.0% effective) is deducted. Within Solicitor General, Scott Macdonald's total compensation of $135,473 was the #1,642 of 6,319, against a median salary of $118,361. It is up about 13% on the $119,736 paid in 2023. 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
~$94,955
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%
vs. 2024 Senior Technical Consultant median
+5%

Where does $135,214 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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