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 24 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $239,095.08

$239,095.08

Average Salary in 2024

$235,647.39

Median Salary in 2024

Male
33.33% 
Male
Female
66.67%
Female
24 employees (Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel)
1 24
Low: $103K Median: $236K High: $394K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

5 employees received a salary between $103,049 - $175,840
10 employees received a salary between $175,840 - $248,631
6 employees received a salary between $248,631 - $321,422
3 employees received a salary between $321,422 - $394,213

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel are $239,095.08 and $235,647.39, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Carlton Mathias, holding the position of Chief Legal, Environment Social And Governance And Governance Officer at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $394,213.45 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Melanie De Wit, serving as the Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel at Unity Health Toronto , earned the highest salary of $264,689.19 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 Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $394,213.45; University Health Network with an average pay of $311,564.25; Liquor Control Board of Ontario with an average pay of $309,449.86; The Hospital for Sick Children with an average pay of $306,566.06; and Metrolinx with an average pay of $268,479.94.

A total of 21 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 Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $394,213.45; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $261,667.76; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $254,781.61.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel is 33.33% male and 66.67% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 24 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 24 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Carlton Mathias Chief Legal, Environment Social And Governance And Governance Officer Ontario Power Generation $394,213
Heather E. Platt Chief Legal And Commercial Officer Metrolinx $377,074
Kristin Taylor Chief Legal Officer University of Toronto $364,836
Megan Evans Vice President, Chief Legal And Risk Officer The Hospital for Sick Children $306,566
Marc Toppings Vice President And Chief Legal Officer University Health Network $311,564
Rosslyn Young Chief Legal Officer Liquor Control Board of Ontario $309,450
Melanie De Wit Chief Legal Officer And General Counsel Unity Health Toronto $264,689
Susan Kennedy Chief Legal And Administrative Officer Ornge $256,540
Brent Mccurdy Chief Legal Officer Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario $261,482
Steven Dickson Commissioner Corporate Service Chief Legal Officer Town of Caledon $246,617

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202424$239,095
202317$251,374