The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Michael Solursh served as the General Counsel at Attorney General in 2024, received an annual salary of $250,688.74 and a taxable benefit of $326.24, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$251,014.98
Total paid in 2024
$250,688.74
Salary
$326.24
Taxable Benefit
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Job Title : | General Counsel |
Employer : | Attorney General |
Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2011 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.52% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 87.21% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Michael's tenure as General Counsel, there has been a significant 2.25% rise in compensation over the past 3 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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2024 | General Counsel | $250,689 | $326 | ⇩ -0.74% |
2023 | General Counsel | $252,581 | $317 | ⇩ -0.27% |
2022 | General Counsel | $253,275 | $312 | ⇧ 3.30% |
2021 | General Counsel | $245,186 | $309 | ⇩ -0.23% |
2020 | Counsel | $245,764 | $303 | ⇩ -0.61% |
2019 | Counsel | $247,286 | $299 | ⇧ 10.78% |
2018 | Counsel | $223,186 | $307 | ⇧ 20.14% |
2016 | Counsel | $185,729 | $297 | ⇧ 4.30% |
2015 | Counsel / Avocat | $178,051 | $297 | ⇧ 8.50% |
2014 | Counsel / Avocat | $164,093 | $279 | ⇧ 9.09% |
2013 | Counsel | $150,435 | $236 | ⇧ 5.60% |
2012 | Counsel | $142,475 | $201 | ⇧ 6.41% |
2011 | Counsel / Avocat | $133,923 | $162 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held exactly same position title ( General Counsel ) in the Attorney General.
10 out of 31 employees
Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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Robin Basu | $251,162 | $327 |
Michael Bernstein | $251,162 | $327 |
Margaret Brown | $243,382 | $306 |
Carson Coughlin | $243,218 | $306 |
Manizeh Fancy | $243,232 | $307 |
Robin Flumerfelt | $243,218 | $306 |
Rochelle Fox | $246,183 | $311 |
Sonal Gandhi | $243,218 | $307 |
Zachary Green | $243,218 | $307 |
Mary Humphrey | $251,162 | $327 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 136 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 136 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Anne C Corbett | General Counsel And Executive Lead, Legal And Risk | Ontario Health | $506,394 |
Naizam Kanji | General Counsel | Ontario Securities Commission | $398,006 |
Martine Band | Associate General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $327,369 |
Manuela Di Re | Director, Legal And General Counsel | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $321,906 |
Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $317,890 |
Wendy Lawrence | General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors And Chief Privacy Officer | Toronto Metropolitan University | $312,628 |
Carolyn Calwell | Chief Corporate Services Officer And General Counsel / Chief Corporate Services Officer And General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $310,520 |
Michael Atlas | General Counsel | City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $317,947 |
Janet Ozembloski | Vice President, Legal Services And General Counsel | Hamilton Health Sciences | $315,338 |
Christine Silversides | General Counsel | York University | $300,688 |