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Stephen Kowalchuk

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$159,323

Total compensation $159,323, 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

#796

Solicitor General

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$159,323

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,383 in 2022 to $159,323 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$109,383 in 2022 is worth about $118,788 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$159,323Benefits $0Total $159,323
2024General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$146,151Benefits $0Total $146,151
2023General Duty Officer / Agent des services générauxSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$116,090Benefits $0Total $116,090
2022General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$109,383Benefits $0Total $109,383

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Stephen Kowalchuk's $159,323 salary works out to roughly $109,016 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. Within Solicitor General, Stephen Kowalchuk's total compensation of $159,323 was the #796 of 5,958, against a median salary of $122,057. That is about 9% more than the $146,151 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
~$109,016
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.6%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
+34%

Where does $159,323 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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