SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL,
Seniority - Level 1: Professional/Staff
Sunshine Members - 2025
110
+30
(+37.5%)
vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025
$167,987.98
$770
(-0.5%)
vs 2024
Position Economics
Salary range and market performance.
Salary Spread
$100k
—
$247k
Lowest to Highest reported in 2025
Historical Growth
44.3%
NOT BEATING INFLATION
Since 1996
Market Presence
34 Employers
Hiring this role in 2025
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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at CITY OF TORONTO and earns 47% 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
45 Staff
Municipalities & Services
28 Staff
Other Public Sector Employers
13 Staff
Universities
9 Staff
School Boards
9 Staff
Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary
$241,320
$219,419
$196,564
$195,246
$193,691
Gender Breakdown
Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.
Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025
Based on: 110 Sunshine Employees
Earliest: 1996
Based on: 3 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has decreased by 42.7% 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 30 years,
the data shows a historical Male advantage,
with an average salary gap of $275 per year.
This reflects the cumulative trend for SENIOR LEGAL COUNSEL, across all recorded reporting periods.
Employee Salaries
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