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 Peters served as the Duty Counsel, Family, Criminal at Legal Aid Ontario in 2023, received an annual salary of $134,893.77 and a taxable benefit of $1,445.90, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melanie has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$136,339.67

Total paid in 2023

$134,893.77

Salary

$1,445.90

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Duty Counsel, Family, Criminal
Employer :   Legal Aid Ontario
Sector :   Crown Agencies
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$136K
Low: $127K Avg: $132K High: $136K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$136K
Low: $100K Avg: $125K High: $151K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2019 and 2023, Melanie experienced an average annual increase of approximately 11.69% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Legal Aid Ontario. By 2023, Melanie's total pay had risen by 23.23% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Melanie's tenure as Duty Counsel, Family, Criminal, there has been a significant 0.64% decline in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 Duty Counsel, Family, Criminal $134,894 $1,446 -0.64%
2022 Duty Counsel, Family, Criminal $136,556 $656 24.02%
2019 Staff Lawyer, Family $110,384 $251

The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Duty Counsel, Family, Criminal ) in the Legal Aid Ontario.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Melanie Peters $134,894 $1,446
Ha Glas $126,513 $232

The 2023 Sunshine List has 58 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 58 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
L.mark Kaffko Supervisory Duty Counsel, Family Legal Aid Ontario $150,665
Richard Herold Duty Counsel, Family Legal Aid Ontario $145,187
Dianne Grenier Supervisory Duty Counsel, Family And Criminal Legal Aid Ontario $145,187
Mark Heaney Supervisory Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family / Avocat de service principal, Droit criminel et droit de la famille Legal Aid Ontario $145,187
James Wilcox Supervisory Duty Counsel, Family Legal Aid Ontario $144,565
Kevin Thompson Supervisory Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family / Avocat de service principal, Droit criminel et droit de la famille Legal Aid Ontario $144,109
Linda Mcdonald Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family / Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famile Legal Aid Ontario $143,789
Alex Von Bredow Supervisory Duty Counsel, Family Legal Aid Ontario $143,031
Dee Anne Reid Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family / Avocate de service en droit de la famille et en droit criminel Legal Aid Ontario $139,798
Lynn Bradley Supervisory Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family / Avocate de service principale, Droit criminel et droit de la famille Legal Aid Ontario $138,718