James Cheng

$145,087.23asAdvisor

Employed by Solicitor General in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Position

Advisor

Employer

Solicitor General

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2021 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Advisor
$145,087.23
$167.07
19.59%
2024
Advisor
$121,323.81
$158.44
2.25%
2022
Advisor
$118,648.58
$149.79
7.85%
2021
Strategic Advisor
$110,012.01
$141.44

In 2025, James Cheng received a salary of $145,087.23 working as Advisor at Solicitor General, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 19.59% increase over the previous year's reported salary. James Cheng has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times between 2021 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $145,087.23 in 2025. In addition to salary, $167.07 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Solicitor General reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Other employees at Solicitor General

NameSalary
Letitia Dionne
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$145,172.27
Derek Hodgson
Corporal
$145,165.86
Kevin Boisvenue
General Duty Officer
$145,144.97
Rob Bauman
Project Lead
$145,087.23
Helen Tang
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$145,066.00
Tami Lehman
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$145,036.94
Muhamer Oruglica
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$145,036.09
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Jennifer Sportel
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$144,973.10