SENIOR COUNSEL, CRIMINAL
Seniority - Level 1: Professional/Staff
Sunshine Members - 2025
7
+2
(+40.0%)
vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025
$161,758.39
$20,311
(-11.2%)
vs 2024
Position Economics
Salary range and market performance.
Salary Spread
$148k
—
$182k
Lowest to Highest reported in 2025
Historical Growth
13.0%
NOT BEATING INFLATION
Since 2020
Market Presence
1 Employers
Hiring this role in 2025
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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at LEGAL AID ONTARIO and earns 13% 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
Crown Agencies
7 Staff
Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary
$161,758
Gender Breakdown
Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.
Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025
Based on: 7 Sunshine Employees
Earliest: 2020
Based on: 7 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has decreased by 28.6% 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 6 years,
the data shows a historical Male advantage,
with an average salary gap of $4,927 per year.
This reflects the cumulative trend for SENIOR COUNSEL, CRIMINAL across all recorded reporting periods.
Employee Salaries
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| Name | Employer | Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Saftic | Legal Aid Ontario | 2025 | $182,389.77 |
| Brennan Sacevich | Legal Aid Ontario | 2025 | $172,214.19 |
| Stacy Haner | Legal Aid Ontario | 2025 | $163,617.35 |
| Lana Strain | Legal Aid Ontario | 2025 | $161,017.24 |
| Jeffrey Schroeder | Legal Aid Ontario | 2025 | $155,302.51 |
| Mark Palombi | Legal Aid Ontario | 2025 | $150,246.45 |
| Adam Forbes | Legal Aid Ontario | 2025 | $147,521.25 |