Position
Staff Lawyer
Total records: 78 (8 in 2025)Years on list: 2001–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | +60.0% | $120,252 | $962,019 | +66.1% | $7,884 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 5 | +25.0% | $115,851 | $579,256 | +30.5% | $9,661 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 4 | +100.0% | $110,964 | $443,856 | +110.0% | $9,054 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2 | -33.3% | $105,693 | $211,386 | -37.1% | $6,054 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 3 | +50.0% | $112,039 | $336,118 | +40.5% | $0 | -- |
| 2019 | 2 | +100.0% | $119,633 | $239,266 | +74.9% | $10,921 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1 | -93.8% | $136,766 | $136,766 | -92.2% | $8,251 | -- |
| 2013 | 16 | +220.0% | $109,260 | $1,748,168 | +230.0% | $11,364 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 5 | +400.0% | $105,951 | $529,757 | +324.2% | $1,311 | -- |
| 2011 | 1 | -87.5% | $124,870 | $124,870 | -85.9% | $7,245 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% | $110,403 | $883,223 | -0.9% | $8,170 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 8 | +60.0% | $111,460 | $891,681 | +65.2% | $7,956 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 5 | -16.7% | $107,941 | $539,705 | -12.0% | $7,156 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +100.0% | $102,206 | $613,234 | +103.2% | $7,760 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 3 | +200.0% | $100,574 | $301,721 | +199.8% | $660 | -- |
| 2001 | 1 | -- | $100,624 | $100,624 | -- | $156 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legal Aid Ontario | 46 | $107,715 |
| 2 | Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation | 9 | $123,721 |
| 3 | University of Windsor | 6 | $109,436 |
| 4 | Queen's University | 5 | $108,590 |
| 5 | Community Legal Education Ontario (Cleo) | 3 | $125,344 |
| 6 | HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic (Ontario) | 2 | $114,351 |
| 7 | Canadian Foundation For Children Youth And The Law Inc (O/A Justice For Children And Youth) | 2 | $113,993 |
| 8 | Community Legal Education Ontario | 1 | $129,839 |
| 9 | Centre for Spanish Speaking Peoples | 1 | $107,210 |
| 10 | Toronto Metropolitan University | 1 | $101,985 |
Top earners in this position since 2001
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Romyn Kevin | Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation | $150,867 |
| 2024 | Kevin Romyn | Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation | $145,642 |
| 2025 | Sutherland Ramona | Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation | $138,875 |
| 2019 | Caroline Lindberg | Community Legal Education Ontario (Cleo) | $138,781 |
| 2018 | Caroline Lindberg | Community Legal Education Ontario (Cleo) | $136,766 |
| 2013 | CAROLINE LINDBERG | Community Legal Education Ontario | $129,839 |
| 2023 | Kevin Romyn | Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation | $127,864 |
| 2011 | MARION OVERHOLT | University of Windsor | $124,870 |
| 2025 | Amy Wah | HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic (Ontario) | $121,266 |
| 2025 | Acosta Arturo | Nishnawbe Aski Legal Services Corporation | $117,275 |