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.
Melanie Laura Goren
Melanie Laura Goren served as the Legal Counsel / Avocat at Attorney General in 2023, received an annual salary of $160,796.70 and a taxable benefit of $204.82, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melanie Laura has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$161,001.52
Total paid in 2023
$160,796.70
Salary
$204.82
Taxable Benefit
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Find Melanie Laura on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Legal Counsel / Avocat |
| Employer : | Attorney General |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2019 and 2023, Melanie Laura experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.25% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2023, Melanie Laura's total pay had risen by 18.82% compared to the pay in 2019. 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 / Avocat | $160,797 | $205 | ⇧ 24.01% |
| 2022 | Counsel | $129,662 | $163 | ⇧ 5.49% |
| 2021 | Counsel | $122,907 | $156 | ⇩ -13.53% |
| 2020 | Counsel | $142,139 | $181 | ⇧ 5.03% |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel | $135,331 | $169 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held exactly same position title ( Legal Counsel / Avocat ) in the Attorney General.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Biderman | $236,456 | $292 |
| Douglas Lee | $219,850 | $280 |
| Matthew Douglas Peachey | $172,259 | $219 |
| Melanie Laura Goren | $160,797 | $205 |
| Jesse Boyce | $143,553 | $126 |
| Uko Abara | $115,597 | $86 |
| Ali Tejani | $105,685 | $23 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 178 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 178 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minami Ganaha | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $275,056 |
| William Challis | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $272,718 |
| Robert Samuels | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $258,356 |
| Stephane Raby | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario | $244,818 |
| Paul Hayward | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $241,596 |
| Matthew Biderman | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Attorney General | $236,748 |
| Mara Collins | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Ontario Financing Authority | $236,748 |
| Lisa Stein | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Ontario Financing Authority | $236,748 |
| Stephen Mccammon | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $236,259 |
| Linda Chen | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $236,259 |