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.

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Hanchu Chen served as the Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux at Ontario Securities Commission in 2023, received an annual salary of $182,898.15 and a taxable benefit of $2,048.29, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Hanchu has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$184,946.44

Total paid in 2023

$182,898.15

Salary

$2,048.29

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux
Employer :   Ontario Securities Commission
Sector :   Crown Agencies
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$185K
Low: $155K Avg: $199K High: $248K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$185K
Low: $148K Avg: $203K High: $262K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2019 and 2023, Hanchu experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.34% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Securities Commission. By 2023, Hanchu's total pay had risen by 18.10% compared to the pay in 2019. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux $182,898 $2,048 9.04%
2022 Litigation Counsel / Avocat, contentieux $167,609 $1,999 4.37%
2021 Litigation Counsel / Avocat, contentieux $161,496 $1,007 -2.69%
2020 Litigation Counsel / Avocat, contentieux $166,092 $910 6.64%
2019 Litigation Counsel / Avocat, contentieux $156,600 $0

The 2023 Sunshine List has 9 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux ) in the Ontario Securities Commission.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Niall Gilks $245,884 $2,265
Mark Bailey $237,235 $2,314
Aaron Dantowitz $227,470 $2,291
Michael Lockner $196,912 $2,126
Adam Gotfried $183,466 $2,139
Hanchu Chen $182,898 $2,048
Dihim Emami $175,605 $2,133
Rikin Morzaria $170,173 $1,838
Alvin Qian $153,090 $1,821

The 2023 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 20 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Laura Cassiani Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Corporate And Litigation Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation $261,862
Niall Gilks Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $248,150
Dorothy Hoult Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocate principale, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $246,055
Johanna Braden Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocate principale, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $240,466
Mark Bailey Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $239,549
Rachel Young Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocate principale, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $239,255
Yvonne Chisholm Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocate principale, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $231,451
Aaron Dantowitz Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $229,761
Michael Lockner Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocat principal, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $199,038
Anna Huculak Senior Litigation Counsel / Avocate principale, contentieux Ontario Securities Commission $196,156