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.
General Counsel
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 136 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $226,999.24
$226,999.24
Average Salary in 2024
$234,668.70
Median Salary in 2024
 |
47.06% Male |
 |
52.94% Female |
| ||||||||
|
||||||||
Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 41 employees received a salary between $101,784 - $202,936 |
| 86 employees received a salary between $202,936 - $304,089 |
| 8 employees received a salary between $304,089 - $405,241 |
| 1 employees received a salary between $405,241 - $506,393 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a General Counsel listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a General Counsel are $226,999.24 and $234,668.70, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a General Counsel in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Anne C Corbett, holding the position of General Counsel And Executive Lead, Legal And Risk at the Ontario Health received the highest salary of $506,393.84 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Naizam Kanji, serving as the General Counsel at Ontario Securities Commission , earned the highest salary of $398,006.36 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 General Counsel?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for General Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Health with an average pay of $506,393.84; Ontario Securities Commission with an average pay of $348,412.92; Information and Privacy Commissioner with an average pay of $321,906.34; Ontario Energy Board with an average pay of $318,944.77; and Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation with an average pay of $317,889.62.
A total of 76 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 General Counsel?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for General Counsel and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $256,004.93; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $254,651.81; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $232,389.34.
There were 10 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for General Counsel in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in General Counsel is 47.06% male and 52.94% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 136 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 136 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne C Corbett | General Counsel And Executive Lead, Legal And Risk | Ontario Health | $506,394 |
| Naizam Kanji | General Counsel | Ontario Securities Commission | $398,006 |
| Martine Band | Associate General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $327,369 |
| Manuela Di Re | Director, Legal And General Counsel | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $321,906 |
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $317,890 |
| Wendy Lawrence | General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors And Chief Privacy Officer | Toronto Metropolitan University | $312,628 |
| Carolyn Calwell | Chief Corporate Services Officer And General Counsel / Chief Corporate Services Officer And General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $310,520 |
| Michael Atlas | General Counsel | City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $317,947 |
| Janet Ozembloski | Vice President, Legal Services And General Counsel | Hamilton Health Sciences | $315,338 |
| Christine Silversides | General Counsel | York University | $300,688 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 136 | $226,999 |
| 2023 | 109 | $219,366 |
| 2022 | 104 | $214,180 |
| 2021 | 100 | $208,631 |
| 2020 | 94 | $209,873 |
| 2019 | 88 | $203,217 |
| 2018 | 89 | $201,994 |
| 2017 | 88 | $195,928 |
| 2016 | 91 | $192,107 |
| 2015 | 83 | $200,528 |
| 2014 | 88 | $198,807 |
| 2013 | 84 | $207,246 |
| 2012 | 78 | $208,511 |
| 2011 | 74 | $208,857 |
| 2010 | 69 | $207,895 |
| 2009 | 67 | $212,387 |
| 2008 | 52 | $206,564 |
| 2007 | 54 | $212,184 |
| 2006 | 52 | $197,244 |
| 2005 | 49 | $189,678 |
| 2004 | 45 | $170,070 |
| 2003 | 39 | $181,171 |
| 2002 | 43 | $180,252 |
| 2001 | 43 | $182,376 |