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.
Linda Chen
Linda Chen served as the Legal Counsel / Avocate at Information and Privacy Commissioner in 2023, received an annual salary of $235,962.86 and a taxable benefit of $295.97, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$236,258.83
Total paid in 2023
$235,962.86
Salary
$295.97
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Linda on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Legal Counsel / Avocate |
| Employer : | Information and Privacy Commissioner |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2018 and 2023, Linda experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.89% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Information and Privacy Commissioner. By 2023, Linda's total pay had risen by 31.47% compared to the pay in 2018. 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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| 2023 | Legal Counsel / Avocate | $235,963 | $296 | ⇧ 0.52% |
| 2022 | Legal Counsel / Avocate | $234,740 | $291 | ⇧ 0.89% |
| 2021 | Legal Counsel / Avocate | $232,686 | $283 | ⇧ 20.91% |
| 2020 | Legal Counsel / Avocate | $192,418 | $256 | ⇧ 1.17% |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel / Avocate | $190,198 | $247 | ⇧ 5.98% |
| 2018 | Legal Counsel / Avocate | $179,434 | $269 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Legal Counsel / Avocate ) in the Information and Privacy Commissioner.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Linda Chen | $235,963 | $296 |
| Dara Lambie | $223,605 | $252 |
| Fida Hindi | $189,162 | $225 |
| Cara Zwibel | $107,037 | $99 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 124 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 124 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Raby | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $244,818 |
| Mara Collins | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Ontario Financing Authority | $236,748 |
| Lisa Stein | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Ontario Financing Authority | $236,748 |
| Linda Chen | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $236,259 |
| Paul Dempsey | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $235,488 |
| Eileen Clarke | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Attorney General | $234,293 |
| Alison Rehner | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $227,702 |
| Dara Lambie | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $223,857 |
| Senka Dukovich | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Pay Equity Commission | $220,836 |
| Erin Seed | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $222,665 |