City Solicitor salary in Ontario
16 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $186,608 and $226,362.
Median salary by year
Among people with this title on the list.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | $109,297 |
| 1997 | |
| 1998 | |
| 1999 | $119,758 |
| 2000 | $105,390 |
| 2001 | $122,158 |
| 2002 | $126,191 |
| 2003 | $111,016 |
| 2004 | $127,371 |
| 2005 | $133,752 |
| 2006 | $127,872 |
| 2007 | $130,640 |
| 2008 | $142,276 |
| 2009 | $157,210 |
| 2010 | $155,658 |
| 2011 | $160,330 |
| 2012 | $145,244 |
| 2013 | $148,830 |
| 2014 | $167,038 |
| 2015 | $174,761 |
| 2016 | $170,549 |
| 2017 | $159,888 |
| 2018 | $159,465 |
| 2019 | $167,202 |
| 2020 | $180,428 |
| 2021 | $185,890 |
| 2022 | $179,258 |
| 2023 | $186,083 |
| 2024 | $200,071 |
| 2025 | $212,361 |
Pay bands
People with this title by salary, 2025.
Employers with the most
Highest paid in 2025
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wendy Walberg | City Of Toronto | $393,556 | $12,740 | +$41,886 (+11.9%) |
| 2 | Diana Soos | City Of Vaughan | $255,779 | $882 | +$43,349 (+20.4%) |
| 3 | Lisa Shields | City Of Hamilton | $240,981 | $2,254 | −$16,657 (−6.5%) |
| 4 | Antonio R Dimilta | City of Richmond Hill | $237,120 | $1,214 | +$15,460 (+7.0%) |
| 5 | Samuel Yoon | City Of Oshawa | $226,362 | $973 | +$6,290 (+2.9%) |
| 6 | Steven Ross | City Of Brampton | $219,238 | $10,410 | +$28,156 (+14.7%) |
| 7 | Stuart Huxley | City Of Ottawa | $217,697 | $627 | +$6,569 (+3.1%) |
| 8 | Wira Vendrasco | City Of Windsor | $214,569 | $1,717 | +$20,119 (+10.3%) |
| 9 | Robyn Carlson | City Of Kawartha Lakes | $210,154 | $1,416 | +$10,083 (+5.0%) |
| 10 | Bryan Boodhoo | City Of Cambridge | $200,221 | $1,256 | +$6,826 (+3.5%) |
| 11 | Patty Robinet | City Of Thunder Bay | $194,452 | $1,345 | +$3,283 (+1.7%) |
| 12 | Nidhi Punyarthi | City Of Niagara Falls | $186,608 | $582 | +$5,355 (+3.0%) |
| 13 | Peter Leckie | The Corporation of the City of North Bay | $178,853 | $1,626 | +$8,455 (+5.0%) |
| 14 | Jeffrey King | City Of Sault Ste. Marie | $151,536 | $1,312 | +$28,048 (+22.7%) |
| 15 | Sameer Akhtar | City Of Brampton | $142,359 | $11,678 | −$63,703 (−30.9%) |
| 16 | Karen Fields | City Of Sault Ste. Marie | $112,910 | $84 | −$72,418 (−39.1%) |
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a City Solicitor in Ontario’s public sector?
$212,361 among the 16 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.
How much do most people with the title City Solicitor on the list earn?
Half were paid between $186,608 and $226,362 in 2025; the highest salary was $393,556.
Which employer has the most people with the title City Solicitor?
City Of Brampton, with 2 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title City Solicitor are on the list?
16 in 2025, up from 6 in 1996.
What share of people with the title City Solicitor are paid $150,000 or more?
88% of those on the 2025 list (14 people), and 62% $200,000 or more (10).
How does City Solicitor pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $212,361, is 73.7% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
Has City Solicitor pay gone up?
The median rose 6.1% from 2024 ($200,071) to 2025. In 1996 it was $109,297.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.
