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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 7 years

Robin Bates

Senior Counsel /Avocate principale · Ombudsman Ontario
Senior Counsel /Avocate principaleOntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$134,327.84
▲ 23.8% since 2018

Robin Bates was paid $134,327.84 in total compensation as Senior Counsel /Avocate principale at Ombudsman Ontario in 2025, 34% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Robin Bates has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2018, earning $881K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $125,831.00 a year, up 24% over that span.

That is 1% below the average disclosed pay of $135,003.45 across 122 listed Ombudsman Ontario employees.

$134,327.84
Latest compensation
in 2025
$881K
Total compensation
across 7 years
$125,831.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+23.8%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$99K$115K$132K$149K$166K2018201920202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Robin Bates's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $160,137.27
Lifetime total compensation$881K
Annual average$125,831.00
Total growth since 2018+23.8%
Biggest raise+16.3% (2024)
Biggest drop-16.1% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Senior Counsel /Avocate principale$134,327.84▼ 16.1%
2024★ Best
Senior Counsel /Avocate principale$160,137.27▲ 16.3%
2022
Senior Counsel /Avocate principale$137,749.67▲ 15.9%
2021
Senior Counsel /Avocate principale↑ role changed$118,858.63▲ 4.9%
2020
Counsel / Avocate$113,315.62▲ 5.0%
2019
Counsel / Avocate$107,916.66▼ 0.6%
2018First
Counsel / Avocate$108,514.33
7 years total$881K total$125,831.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Senior Counsel /Avocate principale
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
7

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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