How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $242,779 ranks in the top 2.1% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 15.9% of 528 at Ontario Securities Commission.
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Career — other appearances under this name
Matched by name only — the disclosure data has no person identifier, so some of these may be a different person who shares the name. Indicative, not confirmed.
“Michael Bennett” appears under 14 employers across the list — likely several different individuals share this name.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $242,779 | $1,186 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $253,468 | $1,254 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $217,281 | $2,248 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $217,723 | $1,259 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $219,230 | $1,693 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $210,244 | $1,117 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $209,035 | $1,071 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | Senior Legal Counsel principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $211,487 | $1,035 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $215,315 | $1,066 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $211,019 | $1,063 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | Senior Legal Counsel | Ontario Securities Commission | $202,485 | $1,016 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | Senior Legal Counsel | Ontario Securities Commission | $201,262 | $833 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Team 2 | Ontario Securities Commission | $192,660 | $732 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Team 2 | Ontario Securities Commission | $183,491 | $694 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Team 2 | Ontario Securities Commission | $208,636 | $609 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance Team 2 | Ontario Securities Commission | $195,139 | $572 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance Team 2 | Ontario Securities Commission | $174,612 | $295 | +42.2% |
| 2005 | Sr. Legal Counsel, Team 2 | Ontario Securities Commission | $122,818 | $218 | — |