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On the 2020 Sunshine List · 7 years

Giselle Basanta

Assistant General Counsel · Ryerson University
2020 Total Compensation Paid
$186,591.43
▲ 52.6% since 2014

Giselle Basanta was paid $186,591.43 in total compensation as Assistant General Counsel at Ryerson University in 2020, 87% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Giselle Basanta has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2014, earning $1.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $149,763.00 a year, up 53% over that span.

That is 20% above the average disclosed pay of $155,177.98 across 1,601 listed Ryerson University employees.

$186,591.43
Latest compensation
in 2020
$1.0M
Total compensation
across 7 years
$149,763.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+52.6%
Career growth
since 2014
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$99K$123K$147K$171K$196K2014201520162017201820192020
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2020 · $186,591.43
Lifetime total compensation$1.0M
Annual average$149,763.00
Total growth since 2014+52.6%
Biggest raise+27.6% (2016)
Biggest drop-8.2% (2015)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2020Latest★ Best
Assistant General Counsel↑ role changed$186,591.43▲ 6.3%
2019
Senior Legal Counsel$175,514.12▲ 8.7%
2018
Senior Legal Counsel$161,530.25▲ 9.8%
2017
Senior Legal Counsel↑ role changed$147,138.40▲ 2.8%
2016
Legal Counsel$143,115.37▲ 27.6%
2015
Legal Counsel↑ role changed$112,192.84▼ 8.2%
2014First
Director, Academic Integrity Office$122,255.35
7 years total$1.0M total$149,763.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Assistant General Counsel
Sector
Universities
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2014
Latest disclosure
2020
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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