ASSOCIATE LEGAL COUNSEL

Seniority - Level 1: Professional/Staff

Sunshine Members - 2025 12
+1 (+9.1%) vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025 $123,025.06
$574 (-0.5%) vs 2024

Position Economics

Salary range and market performance.

Salary Spread
$102k $148k

Lowest to Highest reported in 2025

Historical Growth
22.8% NOT BEATING INFLATION

Since 2006

Market Presence
3 Employers

Hiring this role in 2025

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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO and earns 20% more than the provincial average for this title in the 2025 sunshine list.

Salary Evolution

Historical average salary for this position over time.

* Data represents annual average based on provincial disclosures.

Market Distribution

Comparative analysis of volume vs. compensation for this role.

Hiring Volume by Sector

Municipalities & Services 6 Staff
Other Public Sector Employers 5 Staff
Universities 1 Staff

Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary

UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO $147,846
GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE SALVATION ARMY IN CANADA $135,352
CITY OF OTTAWA $108,616

Gender Breakdown

Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.

Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025 Based on: 12 Sunshine Employees
42%
58%
100%
Earliest: 2006 Based on: 1 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has grown by 58.3% since this position first appeared on the list, while the total workforce has increased.

Gender Salary Gap

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Historical Context: Over the last 20 years, the data shows a historical Female advantage, with an average salary gap of $3,386 per year. This reflects the cumulative trend for ASSOCIATE LEGAL COUNSEL across all recorded reporting periods.
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