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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Michael Pollanen

Chief Forensic Pathologist · Solicitor General
Chief Forensic PathologistOntarioFirst listed 2019
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$448,890.82
▲ 8.3% since 2019

Michael Pollanen was paid $448,890.82 in total compensation as Chief Forensic Pathologist at Solicitor General in 2025, 349% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Pollanen has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2019, earning $2.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $436,086.00 a year, up 8% over that span.

That is 242% above the average disclosed pay of $131,360.02 across 5,958 listed Solicitor General employees.

$448,890.82
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.6M
Total compensation
across 6 years
$436,086.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+8.3%
Career growth
since 2019
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$408K$420K$432K$444K$456K201920202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2024 · $451,881.94
Lifetime total compensation$2.6M
Annual average$436,086.00
Total growth since 2019+8.3%
Biggest raise+3.0% (2021)
Biggest drop-0.7% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Chief Forensic Pathologist$448,890.82▼ 0.7%
2024★ Best
Chief Forensic Pathologist$451,881.94▲ 1.8%
2022
Chief Forensic Pathologist$443,687.23▲ 2.0%
2021
Chief Forensic Pathologist$435,180.10▲ 3.0%
2020
Chief Forensic Pathologist$422,542.64▲ 2.0%
2019First
Chief Forensic Pathologist$414,332.47
6 years total$2.6M total$436,086.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Chief Forensic Pathologist
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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