The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Sean Horgan served as the Chief Counsel at Attorney General in 2024, received an annual salary of $232,517.84 and a taxable benefit of $302.83, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Sean has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$232,820.67
Total paid in 2024
$232,517.84
Salary
$302.83
Taxable Benefit
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Job Title : | Chief Counsel |
Employer : | Attorney General |
Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2003 and 2024, Sean experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.85% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2024, Sean's total pay had risen by 128.25% compared to the pay in 2003. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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2024 | Chief Counsel | $232,518 | $303 | ⇩ -1.66% |
2023 | Crown Counsel | $236,456 | $292 | ⇧ 1.20% |
2022 | Crown Counsel | $233,643 | $286 | ⇧ 1.86% |
2021 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $229,382 | $284 | ⇧ 1.63% |
2020 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $225,711 | $278 | ⇩ -0.73% |
2019 | Crown Counsel | $227,383 | $274 | ⇧ 9.07% |
2018 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $208,425 | $299 | ⇩ -1.87% |
2017 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $212,408 | $303 | ⇧ 5.93% |
2016 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $200,489 | $314 | ⇧ 19.74% |
2015 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $167,488 | $218 | ⇧ 48.39% |
2005 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $112,833 | $187 | ⇧ 8.82% |
2004 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $103,679 | $180 | ⇧ 1.82% |
2003 | Assistant Crown Attorney | $101,810 | $190 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held exactly same position title ( Chief Counsel ) in the Attorney General.
Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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Mitchell Flagg | $235,793 | $307 |
Sean Horgan | $232,518 | $303 |
Kim Motyl | $239,374 | $312 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 21 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 21 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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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 Lyle | Vice President General Counsel And Chief Reliability Compliance Officer | Independent Electricity System Operator | $297,732 |
Catherine Stewart | Executive Advisor And Chief Legal Counsel | Attorney General | $293,419 |
Mark Spakowski | Chief Legislative Counsel | Attorney General | $290,776 |
Melanie De Wit | Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel | Unity Health Toronto | $264,689 |
Kim Motyl | Chief Counsel | Attorney General | $239,686 |
Mitchell Flagg | Chief Counsel | Attorney General | $236,100 |
Tamara L Birkenheier | Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre | $235,647 |
Sean Horgan | Chief Counsel | Attorney General | $232,821 |