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.
Stephen Gougeon
Stephen Gougeon served as the Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel at Legal Aid Ontario in 2024, received an annual salary of $142,374.71 and a taxable benefit of $238.45, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Stephen has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$142,613.16
Total paid in 2024
$142,374.71
Salary
$238.45
Taxable Benefit
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Find Stephen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel |
| Employer : | Legal Aid Ontario |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Stephen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.09% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Legal Aid Ontario. By 2024, Stephen's total pay had risen by 39.02% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Stephen's tenure as Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel, there has been a significant 24.45% rise in compensation over the past 2 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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| 2024 | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | $142,375 | $238 | ⇧ 21.21% |
| 2023 | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | $117,440 | $213 | ⇧ 2.67% |
| 2022 | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | $114,382 | $212 | ⇩ -2.16% |
| 2021 | Duty Counsel, Criminal | $115,108 | $2,021 | ⇧ 5.41% |
| 2020 | Manager / Chef | $110,898 | $215 | ⇧ 8.31% |
| 2019 | Manager, Service Management | $102,358 | $229 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel ) in the Legal Aid Ontario.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Forbes | $153,996 | $264 |
| Stephen Gougeon | $142,375 | $238 |
| Brennan Sacevich | $170,650 | $254 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 13 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 13 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Neil Gregson | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $217,219 |
| John Saftic | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $183,875 |
| Jeffrey Schroeder | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $175,657 |
| Stacy Haner | Senior Counsel, Criminal | Legal Aid Ontario | $173,025 |
| Brennan Sacevich | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $170,904 |
| Patricia Fry | Senior Counsel, Criminal | Legal Aid Ontario | $170,654 |
| Lana Strain | Senior Criminal Counsel / Avocate principale, Droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $169,797 |
| Vincent Zenobio | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Conseiller principal, droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $166,988 |
| Adam Forbes | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $154,260 |
| Stephen Gougeon | Senior Counsel, Criminal / Avocat principal en droit criminel | Legal Aid Ontario | $142,613 |