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Zaia Lazar

Solicitor General/Instructor

2025 Salary

$180,862

Total compensation $181,091, including $229 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

#383

Solicitor General

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$180,862

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $130,223 in 2019 to $181,091 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$130,045 in 2019 is worth about $157,011 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025InstructorSolicitor General$180,862Benefits $229Total $181,091
2024InstructorSolicitor General$145,456Benefits $199Total $145,655
2023Instructor / InstructeurSolicitor General / Solliciteur général$134,459Benefits $185Total $134,644
2022InstructorSolicitor General$134,952Benefits $185Total $135,137
2021InstructorSolicitor General$134,081Benefits $183Total $134,265
2020InstructorSolicitor General$131,738Benefits $181Total $131,920
2019InstructorSolicitor General$130,045Benefits $178Total $130,223

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Zaia Lazar's 2025 salary of $180,862 comes to roughly $120,806 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.2% effective) is deducted. Within Solicitor General, Zaia Lazar's total compensation of $181,091 was the #383 of 5,958, against a median salary of $122,057. Zaia Lazar has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. 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
~$120,806
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%
vs. 2025 Instructor median
+33%

Where does $180,862 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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