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.
Staff Lawyer
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 92 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $125,744.83
$125,744.83
Average Salary in 2023
$124,720.17
Median Salary in 2023
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34.78% Male |
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65.22% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 27 employees received a salary between $104,745 - $117,307 |
| 30 employees received a salary between $117,307 - $129,869 |
| 23 employees received a salary between $129,869 - $142,431 |
| 12 employees received a salary between $142,431 - $154,993 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Staff Lawyer listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Staff Lawyer are $125,744.83 and $124,720.17, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Staff Lawyer in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Diane Janisse, holding the position of Staff Lawyer at the Legal Aid Ontario received the highest salary of $154,993.71 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.
What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Staff Lawyer?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Staff Lawyer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Windsor with an average pay of $128,688.98; Legal Aid Ontario with an average pay of $126,709.33; Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation with an average pay of $119,899.64; HIV and AIDS Legal Clinic (Ontario) with an average pay of $110,306.94; and Neighbourhood Group Community Services with an average pay of $107,353.21.
A total of 7 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 Staff Lawyer?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Staff Lawyer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $126,709.33; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $114,364.86; and Universities with an average pay of $113,590.81.
There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Staff Lawyer in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Staff Lawyer is 34.78% male and 65.22% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 92 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 92 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Janisse | Staff Lawyer | Legal Aid Ontario | $154,994 |
| Reide Kaiser | Staff Lawyer | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,697 |
| Juanita Peters | Staff Lawyer, Family | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,265 |
| William Mathers | Staff Lawyer, Family And Criminal | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,151 |
| Erin Mcgoey | Staff Lawyer, Criminal | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,043 |
| Yvonne Skof | Staff Lawyer | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,187 |
| Susan O'rourke | Staff Lawyer, Family | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,187 |
| Cynthia Neathery | Staff Lawyer | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,187 |
| Frank Armitage | Regional Staff Lawyer | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,187 |
| Paula Mcgirr | Staff Lawyer | Legal Aid Ontario | $145,187 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 92 | $125,745 |
| 2022 | 90 | $123,530 |
| 2021 | 100 | $123,243 |
| 2020 | 90 | $122,922 |
| 2019 | 80 | $124,194 |
| 2018 | 69 | $114,094 |
| 2017 | 71 | $111,790 |
| 2016 | 74 | $110,777 |
| 2015 | 35 | $108,690 |
| 2014 | 23 | $109,145 |
| 2013 | 24 | $110,008 |
| 2012 | 11 | $107,904 |
| 2011 | 11 | $107,797 |
| 2010 | 11 | $109,969 |
| 2009 | 12 | $110,165 |
| 2008 | 11 | $109,275 |
| 2007 | 7 | $103,735 |
| 2006 | 4 | $102,047 |
| 2001 | 1 | $100,780 |