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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Melanie Laura Goren

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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

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Legal Counsel / Avocat
Employer :   Attorney General
Sector :   Government of Ontario - Ministries
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$161K
Low: $106K Avg: $165K High: $237K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$161K
Low: $100K Avg: $166K High: $275K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

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

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
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