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.
Michael Devries
Michael Devries served as the Manager, Legal Services at Legal Aid Ontario in 2024, received an annual salary of $173,793.68 and a taxable benefit of $296.39, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$174,090.07
Total paid in 2024
$173,793.68
Salary
$296.39
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Manager, Legal Services |
| Employer : | Legal Aid Ontario |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2007 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.17% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Legal Aid Ontario. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 72.06% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Manager, Legal Services, there has been a significant 17.39% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Manager, Legal Services | $173,794 | $296 | ⇧ 17.39% |
| 2023 | Manager, Legal Services | $148,029 | $270 | ⇧ 3.86% |
| 2022 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $142,519 | $266 | ⇧ 1.24% |
| 2021 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $139,008 | $2,021 | ⇩ -3.67% |
| 2020 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $146,134 | $274 | ⇩ -10.04% |
| 2019 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $162,442 | $302 | ⇧ 11.37% |
| 2018 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $145,850 | $275 | ⇧ 2.39% |
| 2016 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $142,451 | $266 | ⇧ 10.79% |
| 2015 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $128,561 | $254 | ⇧ 14.05% |
| 2014 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $112,683 | $267 | ⇧ 7.25% |
| 2013 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $105,049 | $264 | ⇩ -19.03% |
| 2012 | Manager, Duty Counsel | $129,827 | $243 | ⇧ 14.31% |
| 2010 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, Criminal | $113,594 | $196 | ⇩ -5.05% |
| 2009 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, Criminal | $119,687 | $158 | ⇧ 8.29% |
| 2008 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, Criminal | $110,516 | $151 | ⇧ 9.38% |
| 2007 | Supervisory Duty Counsel, Criminal | $101,041 | $140 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held exactly same position title ( Manager, Legal Services ) in the Legal Aid Ontario.
10 out of 20 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Christine Arbobi | $159,262 | $3,278 |
| Edward Blackbeard | $165,784 | $1,288 |
| Ada Chan | $146,492 | $259 |
| Michael Devries | $173,794 | $296 |
| Yolande Edwards | $171,809 | $509 |
| Calvin Ferrier | $170,704 | $298 |
| Sarah Fish | $129,419 | $230 |
| Robbie Flint | $180,896 | $286 |
| Carl Garland | $170,522 | $798 |
| Stephen Gilding | $155,988 | $273 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 65 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 65 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Law | Deputy City Manager, Legal And Administrative Services / City Solicitor | City of Vaughan | $260,532 |
| Marcia Taggart | Manager Legal Services | Ontario Land Tribunal | $241,323 |
| Samantha Olexson | Legal Manager, Review Services | Pay Equity Commission | $216,614 |
| Janis Ingram | Town Solicitor / General Manager, Legal And Legislative Services | Town of East Gwillimbury | $215,783 |
| Susanne Hunter | Manager, Legal Services - Criminal | Legal Aid Ontario | $196,003 |
| Deanna Sun | Manager, Legal Services | Legal Aid Ontario | $194,705 |
| Tara Pollitt | Deputy City Manager, Legal Services | City of London | $199,871 |
| Robbie Flint | Manager, Legal Services | Legal Aid Ontario | $181,182 |
| Jennifer Charles | General Manager Legal And Court Services / City Solicitor | City of Guelph | $180,098 |
| Michael Devries | Manager, Legal Services | Legal Aid Ontario | $174,090 |