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.
Brendan Gray
Brendan Gray served as the Legal Counsel / Avocat at Information and Privacy Commissioner in 2024, received an annual salary of $276,562.51 and a taxable benefit of $292.58, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Brendan has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$276,855.09
Total paid in 2024
$276,562.51
Salary
$292.58
Taxable Benefit
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Find Brendan on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Legal Counsel / Avocat |
| Employer : | Information and Privacy Commissioner |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Brendan experienced an average annual increase of approximately 13.75% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Information and Privacy Commissioner. By 2024, Brendan's total pay had risen by 167.70% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Brendan's tenure as Legal Counsel / Avocat, there has been a significant 102.05% rise in compensation over the past 7 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $276,563 | $293 | ⇧ 28.65% |
| 2023 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $214,943 | $256 | ⇧ 16.25% |
| 2022 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $184,896 | $226 | ⇧ 7.70% |
| 2021 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $171,680 | $211 | ⇧ 18.23% |
| 2020 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $145,196 | $193 | ⇩ -1.43% |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $147,317 | $183 | ⇧ 12.20% |
| 2018 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $131,268 | $194 | ⇩ -4.06% |
| 2017 | Legal Counsel / Avocat | $136,837 | $185 | ⇧ 32.49% |
| 2016 | Legal Counsel | $103,248 | $171 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Legal Counsel / Avocat ) in the Information and Privacy Commissioner.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| William Challis | $301,568 | $338 |
| Brendan Gray | $276,563 | $293 |
| Stephen Mccammon | $283,019 | $310 |
| Robert Samuels | $289,559 | $310 |
| James Schneider | $250,831 | $310 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 187 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 187 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Challis | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $301,906 |
| Minami Ganaha | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $299,133 |
| Robert Samuels | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $289,869 |
| Stephen Mccammon | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $283,329 |
| Dara Lambie | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $280,017 |
| Brendan Gray | Legal Counsel / Avocat | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $276,855 |
| Linda Chen | Legal Counsel / Avocate | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $255,114 |
| Michael Bennett | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $254,722 |
| Paul Hayward | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $254,680 |
| Erin Seed | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $254,680 |