Ontario public pay
Leslie Hardy
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale at Ontario Securities Commission. On Ontario’s disclosure list 6 years between 2020 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $210,215.08
- Taxable benefits
- $0.00
- Total disclosed
- $210,215.08
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$16,009 (−7.1%)6years on
the list
Change from 2024: −$16,009 (−7.1%)6years on
the list
Among 46 people with the title “Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale” in 2025
Paid more than 58% of them. Their median: $202,402.
$210,215$118,013$239,887
Among 528 people at Ontario Securities Commission in 2025
142nd highest paid. Their median: $170,096.
$210,215$100,179$697,973
Paid more than 95% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)
Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$210K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $124,698 | $185,782 |
| 2021 | $184,343 | $174,950 |
| 2022 | $187,819 | $176,203 |
| 2023 | $207,433 | $176,303 |
| 2024 | $226,224 | $207,223 |
| 2025 | $210,215 | $202,402 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ontario Securities CommissionSenior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | $210,215 | $0 | −$16,009 |
| 2024 | Ontario Securities CommissionSenior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | $226,224 | $0 | +$18,791 |
| 2023 | Ontario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'OntarioSenior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale · moved here | $207,433 | $1,000 | +$19,614 |
| 2022 | Ontario Securities CommissionSenior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | $187,819 | $2,000 | +$3,476 |
| 2021 | Ontario Securities CommissionSenior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | $184,343 | $0 | +$59,645 |
| 2020 | Ontario Securities CommissionSenior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale | $124,698 | $500 |
Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal