Stephen Handley
Solicitor General/General Duty Officer
2025 Salary
$125,227Total compensation $125,428, 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
#2,712Solicitor General
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$135,5202024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$107,642 in 2019 is worth about $129,962 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $125,227Benefits $201Total $125,428 |
| 2024 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $135,520Benefits $197Total $135,718 |
| 2023 | General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général | $111,705Benefits $181Total $111,886 |
| 2022 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $114,194Benefits $181Total $114,375 |
| 2021 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $112,892Benefits $180Total $113,072 |
| 2020 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $110,462Benefits $174Total $110,635 |
| 2019 | General Duty OfficerSolicitor General | $107,642Benefits $168Total $107,810 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Stephen Handley was paid $125,227 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $89,850, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.9%. That is about 8% less than the $135,520 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. 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
- ~$89,850
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.3%
- vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
- +5%
Where does $125,227 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.