Ontario public pay

Michael Atlas

General Counsel at City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission. On Ontario’s disclosure list 21 years between 2005 and 2025.

City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission General Counsel Everyone at City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission in 2025

Salary disclosure2025

Michael Atlas
General Counsel
City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission

Salary paid: $327,396.84
Taxable benefits: $14,986.54
Total disclosed: $342,383.38

Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$24,482 (+8.1%)21years on
the list

Among 60 people with the title “General Counsel” in 2025

Paid more than 56% of them. Their median: $282,272.

$327,397$103,677$444,997

Among 9,614 people at City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission in 2025

8th highest paid. Their median: $114,939.

$327,397$100,001$597,191

Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

SalaryMedian for the job

$327K

Show as a table

Year	Salary	Median for the job
2005	$101,812	$135,486
2006	$113,539	$143,716
2007	$118,851	$118,851
2008	$127,108	$127,108
2009	$136,285	$124,646
2010	$148,445	$126,953
2011	$154,536	$126,989
2012	$162,097	$130,264
2013	$163,224
2014	$182,551
2015	$177,148
2016	$176,911
2017	$187,539
2018	$189,751
2019	$208,741
2020	$206,297
2021	$221,244	$196,560
2022	$238,428	$218,965
2023	$251,229	$222,013
2024	$302,915	$243,218
2025	$327,397	$282,272

History

Year	Employer and job	Salary	Benefits	Change
2025	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionGeneral Counsel	$327,397	$14,987	+$24,482
2024	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionGeneral Counsel	$302,915	$15,032	+$51,685
2023	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionGeneral Counsel	$251,229	$14,814	+$12,802
2022	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionGeneral Counsel	$238,428	$14,625	+$17,183
2021	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionGeneral Counsel	$221,244	$11,027	+$14,948
2020	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionAssociate General Counsel	$206,297	$3,964	−$2,445
2019	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionAssociate General Counsel	$208,741	$3,937	+$18,990
2018	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionAssociate General Counsel	$189,751	$3,818	+$2,212
2017	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionAssociate General Counsel	$187,539	$3,904	+$10,628
2016	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$176,911	$3,854	−$238
2015	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$177,148	$3,666	−$5,402
2014	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$182,551	$3,661	+$19,327
2013	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$163,224	$3,758	+$1,127
2012	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$162,097	$3,457	+$7,561
2011	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$154,536	$3,266	+$6,091
2010	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$148,445	$3,253	+$12,160
2009	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSenior Solicitor	$136,285	$2,118	+$9,177
2008	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSolicitor	$127,108	$0	+$8,257
2007	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSolicitor	$118,851	$0	+$5,312
2006	City of Toronto - TTCSolicitor · moved here	$113,539	$76	+$11,727
2005	City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit CommissionSolicitor	$101,812	$76

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