Canada · Public Sector Salary DisclosureEdition 2025
Ontario · 2025 · position

Senior Counsel

Every Senior Counsel on the Ontario Sunshine List — public-sector employees with this job title, their employers and total compensation.

People with this title17
Average compensation$199,492.00
Highest$326,834.18
Lowest$139,865.83
FIG. 02

How pay is distributed

Where the 17 Senior Counsels on the list actually sit — not just the average. Bars show how many people fall in each pay band.

Q1MedianQ3$140K$327K
Median $196,901Middle 50%: $184,680–$208,568
FIG. 03

Who employs the most Senior Counsels

Employers with the most people in this role, ranked by headcount.

#
Employer
People
Avg comp
Top comp
1
8
$179,836.00
$222,344.08
2
7
$204,859.00
$218,137.98
3
1
$326,834.00
$326,834.18
FIG. 04

Every Senior Counsel on the list

Open any row for the full salary history of that person.

RankName & PositionEmployerYearCompensationBenefits
1Scott Lamb
Senior Counsel
Attorney General
Attorney General2025$326,508$327
2Peter Murphy
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$221,295$1,049
3Tetyana Luneyko
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$217,506$632
4Alexandra Hartley
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$213,213$639
5Kristen Newman
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$207,935$633
6Christopher Zaleski
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$203,920$625
7Alexis Alyea
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$201,900$630
8Geoffrey Mens
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$199,910$944
9Fareen Kassam
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$196,277$624
10Aaron Kurts
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$191,133$944
11Carley Valente
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York Police Services
Regional Municipality Of York Police Services2025$191,043$793
12Danielle Bastarache
Senior Counsel
Regional Municipality Of York
Regional Municipality Of York2025$188,879$604
13Denisa Mertiri
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$183,721$959
14Stephanie Miner
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$177,964$588
15Andrae Shaw
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$177,165$843
16Danielle Knight
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$141,757$548
17Larissa Ruderman
Senior Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Ontario Power Generation2025$139,038$828
FIG. 04

Common questions

About Senior Counsel pay on the Ontario Sunshine List.

What is the average Senior Counsel salary in Ontario?

The average total compensation for a Senior Counsel on the Ontario Sunshine List is $199,492.00, based on 17 people in the role in 2025.

What is the highest Senior Counsel salary in Ontario?

The highest-paid Senior Counsel on the Ontario Sunshine List earned $326,834.18 in total compensation. The lowest in the disclosure earned $139,865.83.

How many Senior Counsels are on the Ontario Sunshine List?

17 people with the job title Senior Counsel appear on the Ontario Sunshine List for 2025.

Which employer pays Senior Counsels the most?

Ontario Power Generation employs the most Senior Counsels on the list (8), with an average compensation of $179,836.00 and a top earner at $222,344.08.