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 Stephenson
Michael Stephenson served as the Counsel at Attorney General in 2024, received an annual salary of $137,806.21 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$137,806.21
Total paid in 2024
$137,806.21
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Counsel |
| Employer : | Attorney General |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2004 and 2024, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 0.69% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Attorney General. By 2024, Michael's total pay had risen by 4.02% compared to the pay in 2004. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Counsel | $137,806 | $0 | ⇩ -28.06% |
| 2023 | Counsel / Avocat | $191,546 | $0 | ⇩ -17.26% |
| 2022 | Counsel | $231,244 | $262 | ⇧ 0.80% |
| 2021 | Counsel | $229,382 | $284 | ⇧ 1.63% |
| 2020 | Counsel | $225,711 | $278 | ⇩ -0.17% |
| 2019 | Counsel | $226,089 | $274 | ⇧ 8.36% |
| 2018 | Counsel | $208,602 | $299 | ⇧ 3.86% |
| 2016 | Deputy Director | $200,810 | $319 | ⇩ -3.01% |
| 2015 | Deputy Director | $207,048 | $333 | ⇧ 2.07% |
| 2014 | Deputy Director | $202,848 | $336 | ⇧ 1.53% |
| 2013 | Deputy Director | $199,827 | $296 | ⇧ 3.48% |
| 2012 | Counsel | $193,125 | $263 | ⇩ -0.01% |
| 2011 | Counsel / Avocat | $193,125 | $275 | ⇧ 0.55% |
| 2010 | Counsel | $192,032 | $309 | ⇧ 0.99% |
| 2009 | Counsel | $190,138 | $311 | ⇧ 7.47% |
| 2008 | Counsel | $176,889 | $317 | ⇧ 9.63% |
| 2007 | Counsel | $161,348 | $290 | ⇧ 5.44% |
| 2006 | Counsel | $153,050 | $251 | ⇧ 16.42% |
| 2005 | Counsel | $131,492 | $183 | ⇩ -0.61% |
| 2004 | Counsel | $132,482 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 625 employees who held exactly same position title ( Counsel ) in the Attorney General.
10 out of 625 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Abriel | $230,669 | $300 |
| Nicholas Adamson | $230,669 | $300 |
| Sona Advani | $230,669 | $300 |
| Rolando Aguilera | $181,944 | $237 |
| Alia Ahmed | $227,646 | $300 |
| Ravi Amarnath | $170,444 | $222 |
| Jennifer Anderson | $140,211 | $182 |
| Kirk Andrews | $154,571 | $201 |
| Onika Angus | $154,571 | $201 |
| Roseanna Ansell-vaughan | $230,669 | $300 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 2766 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 2766 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne C Corbett | General Counsel And Executive Lead, Legal And Risk | Ontario Health | $506,394 |
| Naizam Kanji | General Counsel | Ontario Securities Commission | $398,006 |
| Martine Band | Associate General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $327,369 |
| Manuela Di Re | Director, Legal And General Counsel | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $321,906 |
| Tony Wong | Senior Vice President, Governance Legal And Compliance, General Counsel And Corporate Secretary | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $317,890 |
| Wendy Lawrence | General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors And Chief Privacy Officer | Toronto Metropolitan University | $312,628 |
| Carolyn Calwell | Chief Corporate Services Officer And General Counsel / Chief Corporate Services Officer And General Counsel | Ontario Energy Board | $310,520 |
| Sherry-Ann Quashie | Street Outreach Counsellor | City of Toronto | $303,794 |
| Michael Atlas | General Counsel | City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $317,947 |
| Janet Ozembloski | Vice President, Legal Services And General Counsel | Hamilton Health Sciences | $315,338 |