The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Aaron Farough
Aaron Farough served as the Senior Legal Counsel at City of Windsor in 2024, received an annual salary of $135,889.23 and a taxable benefit of $979.89, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Aaron has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$136,869.12
Total paid in 2024
$135,889.23
Salary
$979.89
Taxable Benefit
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Find Aaron on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Legal Counsel |
| Employer : | City of Windsor |
| Sector : | Municipalities and Services |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2022 and 2024, Aaron experienced an average annual increase of approximately 14.70% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at City of Windsor. By 2024, Aaron's total pay had risen by 31.38% compared to the pay in 2022. Notably, during Aaron's tenure as Senior Legal Counsel, there has been a significant 19.04% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Senior Legal Counsel | $135,889 | $980 | ⇧ 19.04% |
| 2023 | Senior Legal Counsel | $114,055 | $921 | ⇧ 10.37% |
| 2022 | Legal Counsel | $103,431 | $745 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Legal Counsel ) in the City of Windsor.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Atkin | $123,838 | $961 |
| Aaron Farough | $135,889 | $980 |
| Jessica Millar | $141,502 | $1,120 |
| Sharon Strosberg | $149,085 | $1,060 |
| Catherine Tracey | $153,630 | $1,409 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 220 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 220 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $317,890 |
| Minami Ganaha | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $299,133 |
| Donald Fawcett | Senior Director And Legal Counsel | Cabinet Office | $290,087 |
| Darryl Holyday | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Lottery And Land Based Gaming | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $271,486 |
| Laura Cassiani | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Corporate And Litigation | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $266,609 |
| Robert Spender | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Digital | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $265,699 |
| Nicole Kling | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $256,039 |
| Saira Cassim | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $256,037 |
| Christopher Sansom | Senior Legal Counsel | Regional Municipality of Peel | $255,931 |
| Michael Bennett | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $254,722 |