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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 53 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $174,052.74

$174,052.74

Average Salary in 2024

$152,480.49

Median Salary in 2024

Male
35.85% 
Male
Female
64.15%
Female
53 employees (Associate Counsel)
1 53
Low: $102K Median: $152K High: $327K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

28 employees received a salary between $101,676 - $158,099
14 employees received a salary between $158,099 - $214,523
8 employees received a salary between $214,523 - $270,946
3 employees received a salary between $270,946 - $327,369

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 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Associate Counsel are $174,052.74 and $152,480.49, respectively.

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

In 2024, Martine Band, holding the position of Associate General Counsel at the Ontario Energy Board received the highest salary of $327,369.31 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Samantha Whalen, serving as the Associate Counsel at Regional Municipality of York , earned the highest salary of $163,749.94 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 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Associate Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Energy Board with an average pay of $327,369.31; Ontario Securities Commission with an average pay of $298,819.47; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $293,335.60; Metrolinx with an average pay of $264,295.34; and University of Toronto with an average pay of $254,272.31.

A total of 24 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 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Associate Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $229,812.94; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $218,349.90; and Universities with an average pay of $182,685.92.

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 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Associate Counsel is 35.85% male and 64.15% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 53 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 53 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Martine Band Associate General Counsel Ontario Energy Board $327,369
Paloma Ellard Associate General Counsel Ontario Securities Commission $298,819
Michael Boll Associate General Counsel Director Corporate Secretary Independent Electricity System Operator $293,336
Julie Mcalpine Jeffries Associate University Counsel University of Toronto $266,751
Dorothy F Wahl Associate General Counsel Metrolinx $264,295
Rachael Ferenbok Associate University Counsel University of Toronto $241,794
Paul Koven Associate General Counsel Toronto District School Board $245,592
Eric Kupka Associate General Counsel Workplace Safety and Insurance Board $236,197
Sean Love Deputy Regional Solicitor And Associate General Counsel Regional Municipality of York $234,669
Eve Bercovitch Associate General Counsel Workplace Safety and Insurance Board $226,729

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202453$174,053
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