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 605 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $164,083.76

$164,083.76

Average Salary in 2024

$154,237.86

Median Salary in 2024

Male
39.19% 
Male
Female
60.81%
Female
605 employees (Legal Counsel - Legal)
1 605
Low: $101K Median: $154K High: $506K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

490 employees received a salary between $100,624 - $202,066
111 employees received a salary between $202,066 - $303,509
3 employees received a salary between $303,509 - $404,951
1 employees received a salary between $404,951 - $506,393

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Legal Counsel - Legal listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Legal Counsel - Legal are $164,083.76 and $154,237.86, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Legal Counsel - Legal 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. Tiffany Myerson, serving as the Legal Counsel - Legal at Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation , earned the highest salary of $116,412.51 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 Legal Counsel - Legal?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Legal Counsel - Legal and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Cabinet Office with an average pay of $290,086.56; Information and Privacy Commissioner with an average pay of $276,372.15; Unity Health Toronto with an average pay of $264,689.19; Oak Valley Health with an average pay of $249,444.00; and Baycrest Corporate Centre For Geriatric Care with an average pay of $244,452.46.

A total of 121 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 Legal Counsel - Legal?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Legal Counsel - Legal and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $276,372.15; Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $202,185.75; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $176,412.46.

There were 10 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Legal Counsel - Legal in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Legal Counsel - Legal is 39.19% male and 60.81% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 605 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 605 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Anne C Corbett General Counsel And Executive Lead, Legal And Risk Ontario Health $506,394
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
Janet Ozembloski Vice President, Legal Services And General Counsel Hamilton Health Sciences $315,338
William Challis Legal Counsel / Avocat Information and Privacy Commissioner $301,906
Minami Ganaha Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal Ontario Securities Commission $299,133
Catherine Stewart Executive Advisor And Chief Legal Counsel Attorney General $293,419
Donald Fawcett Senior Director And Legal Counsel Cabinet Office $290,087
Robert Samuels Legal Counsel / Avocat Information and Privacy Commissioner $289,869
Reesha Hosein Director, Legal Services And Deputy General Counsel Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario $290,228

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024605$164,084