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William Hayes

Solicitor General/General Duty Officer

2025 Salary

$105,037

Total compensation $105,238, 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#4,913

Solicitor General

Years on List

2

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$105,037

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,514 in 2021 to $105,238 in 2025. No data from 2022 to 2024.$100K$102K$104K$106K20212025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$100,334 in 2021 is worth about $116,348 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$105,037Benefits $201Total $105,238
2021General Duty OfficerSolicitor General$100,334Benefits $180Total $100,514

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

William Hayes was paid $105,037 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $77,475, an effective income-tax rate of about 21.0%. For comparison, the median General Duty Officer on the 2025 list was paid $118,959; this salary is about 12% less. The 2021 record under this name shows $100,334. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2021. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$77,475
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.2%
vs. 2025 General Duty Officer median
−12%

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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.

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