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.
Director, Senior Counsel
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 5 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $185,722.20
$185,722.20
Average Salary in 2024
$177,906.20
Median Salary in 2024
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20.00% Male |
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80.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 2 employees received a salary between $117,950 - $160,984 |
| 2 employees received a salary between $160,984 - $204,018 |
| 0 employees received a salary between $204,018 - $247,052 |
| 1 employees received a salary between $247,052 - $290,086 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first and second quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Director, Senior Counsel listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Senior Counsel are $185,722.20 and $177,906.20, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Director, Senior Counsel in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Donald Fawcett, holding the position of Senior Director And Legal Counsel at the Cabinet Office received the highest salary of $290,086.56 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Paula Beard, serving as the Director, Senior Counsel at Legal Aid Ontario , earned the highest salary of $177,906.20 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 Director, Senior Counsel?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Senior Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Cabinet Office with an average pay of $290,086.56; Queen’s University with an average pay of $189,488.95; Legal Aid Ontario with an average pay of $177,906.20; Sinai Health System with an average pay of $153,179.35; and Kids Help Phone with an average pay of $117,950.40.
A total of 5 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 Director, Senior Counsel?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Senior Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $290,086.56; Universities with an average pay of $189,488.95; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $177,906.20.
There were 5 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Director, Senior Counsel in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Senior Counsel is 20.00% male and 80.00% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Fawcett | Senior Director And Legal Counsel | Cabinet Office | $290,087 |
| Melissa Seal | Senior Director (Employee And Labour Relations), Senior Legal Counsel | Queen’s University | $189,489 |
| Paula Beard | Director, Senior Counsel | Legal Aid Ontario | $177,906 |
| Jesstina Mcfadden | Senior Director - Privacy And Information Access And Legal Counsel | Sinai Health System | $153,179 |
| Diana Martin | Senior Director, Counselling | Kids Help Phone | $117,950 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | $185,722 |
| 2023 | 5 | $173,312 |
| 2022 | 3 | $188,738 |
| 2021 | 2 | $209,697 |
| 2020 | 2 | $205,360 |
| 2019 | 3 | $212,684 |