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 7 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $177,252.43

$177,252.43

Average Salary in 2023

$180,523.65

Median Salary in 2023

Male
14.29% 
Male
Female
85.71%
Female
7 employees (Counsel to the Chair)
1 7
Low: $102K Median: $181K High: $246K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

1 employees received a salary between $101,967 - $138,063
1 employees received a salary between $138,063 - $174,159
4 employees received a salary between $174,159 - $210,255
1 employees received a salary between $210,255 - $246,351

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Counsel to the Chair are $177,252.43 and $180,523.65, respectively.

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

In 2023, Elizabeth Nastasi, holding the position of Legal Director And Counsel to the Executive Chair at the Attorney General received the highest salary of $246,351.30 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Sarah Schumacher, serving as the Counsel to the Chair at Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal , earned the highest salary of $198,271.09 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 Counsel to the Chair?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Counsel to the Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Attorney General with an average pay of $246,351.30; and Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal with an average pay of $165,736.01.

A total of 2 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 Counsel to the Chair?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Counsel to the Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $246,351.30; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $165,736.01.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Counsel to the Chair is 14.29% male and 85.71% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Elizabeth Nastasi Legal Director And Counsel to the Executive Chair Attorney General $246,351
Sarah Schumacher Counsel to the Chair Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal $198,271
Ariel J. Balevi Associate Counsel to the Chair Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal $183,238
Julia L. Noble Associate Counsel to the Chair Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal $180,524
Martha Drassinower Associate Counsel to the Chair Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal $180,487
Audrey Wong Associate Counsel to the Chair Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal $149,928
Sarah Mackinnon Associate Counsel to the Chair Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal $101,968

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20237$177,252
20226$182,042
20215$187,145
20208$166,155
20196$184,370
20186$164,561
20174$179,444
20165$164,029
20156$181,074
20146$178,096
20135$157,460
20125$157,437