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.

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In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 55 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $160,435.33

$160,435.33

Average Salary in 2023

$145,999.00

Median Salary in 2023

Male
30.19% 
Male
Female
69.81%
Female
55 employees (Associate Counsel)
1 55
Low: $102K Median: $146K High: $326K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

31 employees received a salary between $101,967 - $157,882
15 employees received a salary between $157,882 - $213,797
6 employees received a salary between $213,797 - $269,711
3 employees received a salary between $269,711 - $325,626

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Associate Counsel listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Associate Counsel are $160,435.33 and $145,999.00, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Associate Counsel in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Martine Band, holding the position of Associate General Counsel at the Ontario Energy Board received the highest salary of $325,626.63 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Samantha Whalen, serving as the Associate Counsel at Regional Municipality of York , earned the highest salary of $152,682.53 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Associate Counsel?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Associate Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Energy Board with an average pay of $325,626.63; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $283,931.46; Metrolinx with an average pay of $270,997.99; Ontario Securities Commission with an average pay of $256,423.65; and University of Toronto with an average pay of $246,923.62.

A total of 22 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Associate Counsel?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Associate Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $209,300.52; Universities with an average pay of $177,698.87; and School Boards with an average pay of $170,663.25.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Associate Counsel in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Associate Counsel is 30.19% male and 69.81% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 55 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 55 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Martine Band Associate General Counsel Ontario Energy Board $325,627
Michael Boll Associate General Counsel Director Corporate Secretary Independent Electricity System Operator $283,931
Dorothy F Wahl Associate General Counsel Metrolinx $270,998
Paloma Ellard Associate General Counsel Ontario Securities Commission $256,424
Julie Mcalpine Jeffries Associate University Counsel University of Toronto $249,446
Rachael Ferenbok Associate University Counsel University of Toronto $244,401
Jennifer Macinnis Associate General Counsel And Assistant Secretary Toronto Metropolitan University $230,925
Eve Bercovitch Associate General Counsel Workplace Safety and Insurance Board $228,746
Sean Love Deputy Regional Solicitor And Associate General Counsel Regional Municipality of York $222,945
Visha Sukdeo Associate General Counsel City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission $206,831

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202355$160,435
202240$161,754
202137$167,620
202043$158,210
201933$161,089
201837$153,575
201733$149,017
201633$144,091
201536$147,085
201438$142,002
201328$144,819
201228$140,513
201124$144,375
201018$138,335
200919$136,371
200820$136,738
20023$121,833
20015$116,488