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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Heather Cohen

Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale · Ontario Securities Commission
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$181,385.33
▲ 30.9% since 2019

Heather Cohen was paid $181,385.33 in total compensation as Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale at Ontario Securities Commission in 2025, 81% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Heather Cohen has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2019, earning $999K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $166,512.00 a year, up 31% over that span.

That is 2% below the average disclosed pay of $185,266.30 across 528 listed Ontario Securities Commission employees.

$181,385.33
Latest compensation
in 2025
$999K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$166,512.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+30.9%
Career growth
since 2019
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$128K$147K$167K$186K$206K201920202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Heather Cohen's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $198,612.51
Lifetime total compensation$999K
Annual average$166,512.00
Total growth since 2019+30.9%
Biggest raise+18.2% (2024)
Biggest drop-8.7% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale$181,385.33▼ 8.7%
2024★ Best
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale$198,612.51▲ 18.2%
2022
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale$167,977.02▲ 8.9%
2021
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale↑ role changed$154,208.97▼ 2.6%
2020
Legal Counsel / Avocate$158,268.50▲ 14.2%
2019First
Legal Counsel / Avocate$138,616.97
6 years total$999K total$166,512.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2019
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
6

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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