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.
Neil Gregson
Neil Gregson served as the Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel at Legal Aid Ontario in 2023, received an annual salary of $173,954.51 and a taxable benefit of $246.48, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Neil has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$174,200.99
Total paid in 2023
$173,954.51
Salary
$246.48
Taxable Benefit
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Find Neil on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel |
| Employer : | Legal Aid Ontario |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2015 and 2023, Neil experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.06% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Legal Aid Ontario. By 2023, Neil's total pay had risen by 39.13% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Neil's tenure as Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel, there has been a significant 3.42% decline in compensation over the past 3 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 Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | $173,955 | $246 | ⇧ 0.16% |
| 2022 | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | $173,675 | $246 | ⇩ -3.51% |
| 2021 | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | $178,223 | $2,021 | ⇩ -0.07% |
| 2020 | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | $180,103 | $271 | ⇧ 17.46% |
| 2019 | Senior Counsel / Avocat principal | $153,263 | $305 | ⇧ 7.86% |
| 2018 | Senior Counsel / Avocat principal | $142,073 | $302 | ⇧ 1.23% |
| 2016 | Senior Counsel principal | $140,355 | $287 | ⇧ 12.32% |
| 2015 | Senior Counsel, Refugee | $125,000 | $210 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel ) in the Legal Aid Ontario.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Neil Gregson | $173,955 | $246 |
| Jeffrey Schroeder | $147,724 | $265 |
| Vincent Zenobio | $146,509 | $265 |
| John Saftic | $140,291 | $246 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 12 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Gregson | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $174,201 |
| Jeffrey Schroeder | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $147,989 |
| Vincent Zenobio | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $146,774 |
| Lana Strain | Senior Criminal Counsel / Avocate principale, Droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,410 |
| Brennan Sacevich | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $142,276 |
| John Saftic | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $140,538 |
| Patricia Fry | Senior Counsel, Criminal | Legal Aid Ontario | $137,639 |
| Adam Forbes | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $128,997 |
| Natalie Trottier | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocate principale en droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $117,653 |
| Stephen Gougeon | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $117,653 |