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.
Michael Tang
Michael Tang served as the Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal at Ontario Securities Commission in 2023, received an annual salary of $217,220.04 and a taxable benefit of $2,213.39, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$219,433.43
Total paid in 2023
$217,220.04
Salary
$2,213.39
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal |
| Employer : | Ontario Securities Commission |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2004 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.05% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Securities Commission. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 106.57% compared to the pay in 2004. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal, there has been a significant 3.78% rise in compensation over the past 6 years. 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 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $217,220 | $2,213 | ⇧ 0.80% |
| 2022 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $215,453 | $2,248 | ⇧ 0.24% |
| 2021 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $215,912 | $1,259 | ⇩ -2.50% |
| 2020 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $221,040 | $1,693 | ⇧ 2.31% |
| 2019 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $216,581 | $1,117 | ⇧ 1.05% |
| 2018 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $214,360 | $1,071 | ⇧ 1.89% |
| 2017 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $210,406 | $1,035 | ⇧ 2.79% |
| 2016 | Senior Legal Counsel principal | $204,673 | $1,026 | ⇧ 3.17% |
| 2015 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $198,370 | $1,014 | ⇧ 2.16% |
| 2014 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $194,178 | $983 | ⇧ 5.45% |
| 2013 | Senior Legal Counsel | $184,163 | $905 | ⇧ 4.93% |
| 2012 | Senior Legal Counsel | $175,667 | $714 | ⇧ 2.62% |
| 2011 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | $171,239 | $641 | ⇧ 0.83% |
| 2010 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Team 3 | $169,860 | $601 | ⇧ 11.13% |
| 2009 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Team 3 | $152,834 | $560 | ⇩ -2.84% |
| 2008 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Team 3 | $157,430 | $454 | ⇧ 11.46% |
| 2007 | Legal Counsel 2, Corporate Finance Team 3 | $141,223 | $426 | ⇧ 6.65% |
| 2006 | Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance Team 3 | $132,256 | $563 | ⇧ 23.63% |
| 2005 | Legal Counsel, Team 3 | $107,009 | $427 | ⇧ 1.14% |
| 2004 | Legal Counsel, Team 3 | $105,991 | $237 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 19 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal ) in the Ontario Securities Commission.
10 out of 19 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Minami Ganaha | $272,550 | $2,506 |
| Paul Hayward | $239,383 | $2,213 |
| Timothy Baikie | $219,990 | $2,213 |
| Michael Bennett | $219,990 | $2,213 |
| Christopher Jepson | $218,039 | $2,213 |
| Michael Tang | $217,220 | $2,213 |
| Mark Skuce | $210,732 | $2,165 |
| Christos Grivas | $206,611 | $2,123 |
| Timothy Reibetanz | $204,732 | $2,126 |
| Christopher Byers | $199,166 | $2,116 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 174 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 174 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $319,125 |
| Donald Fawcett | Senior Director And Legal Counsel | Cabinet Office | $277,892 |
| Minami Ganaha | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $275,056 |
| Laura Cassiani | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Corporate And Litigation | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $261,862 |
| Marylee Farrugia | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Land Based Gaming | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $261,862 |
| Robert Spender | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Digital | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $259,683 |
| Darryl Holyday | Senior Managing Counsel Legal Services, Lottery And Land Based Gaming | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $254,846 |
| Paul Hayward | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $241,596 |
| Alison Rehner | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $227,702 |
| Erin Seed | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $222,665 |