Public Salaries
Ontario public pay

Naizam Kanji

General Counsel / Avocat général at Ontario Securities Commission. On Ontario’s disclosure list 24 years between 2002 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Naizam Kanji
General Counsel / Avocat général
Ontario Securities Commission
Salary paid
$444,997.66
Taxable benefits
$1,746.96
Total disclosed
$446,744.62
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$48,883 (+12.3%)
24years on
the list

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

Paid more than 98% of them. Their median: $282,272.

Among 528 people at Ontario Securities Commission in 2025

5th highest paid. Their median: $170,096.

Paid more than 99% 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

Show as a table
YearSalaryMedian for the job
2002$112,380$114,349
2003$130,607$126,393
2004$150,989
2005$166,241
2006$188,761
2007$202,687
2008$227,025
2009$222,804
2010$228,739
2011$234,961$190,356
2012$239,487$187,627
2013$249,820$194,129
2014$263,223$199,868
2015$280,408$137,497
2016$273,235$135,163
2017$286,754$140,308
2018$296,604$142,539
2019$305,842$141,647
2020$325,869$192,083
2021$330,638$196,560
2022$339,829$218,965
2023$360,182$222,013
2024$396,114$243,218
2025$444,998$282,272

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Ontario Securities CommissionGeneral Counsel / Avocat général$444,998$1,747+$48,883
2024Ontario Securities CommissionGeneral Counsel / Avocat général$396,114$1,892+$35,932
2023Ontario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'OntarioGeneral Counsel / Avocat général$360,182$2,952+$20,353
2022Ontario Securities CommissionGeneral Counsel / Avocat général$339,829$3,030+$9,191
2021Ontario Securities CommissionGeneral Counsel / Avocat général$330,638$2,068+$4,769
2020Ontario Securities CommissionGeneral Counsel / Avocat général$325,869$2,473+$20,027
2019Ontario Securities CommissionDirector / Directeur$305,842$1,846+$9,239
2018Ontario Securities CommissionDirector / Directeur$296,604$1,781+$9,849
2017Ontario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'OntarioDirector / Directeur$286,754$1,757+$13,519
2016Ontario Securities CommissionDirector$273,235$1,750−$7,173
2015Ontario Securities CommissionDirector / Directeur$280,408$1,801+$17,185
2014Ontario Securities CommissionDeputy Director / Sous-directeur$263,223$1,796+$13,403
2013Ontario Securities CommissionDeputy Director$249,820$1,717+$10,333
2012Ontario Securities CommissionDeputy Director$239,487$1,407+$4,526
2011Ontario Securities Commission / Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'OntarioDeputy Director / Sous-directeur · moved here$234,961$1,793+$6,222
2010Ontario Securities CommissionDeputy Director, Take Over Bids, Mergers & Acquisitions$228,739$2,239+$5,935
2009Ontario Securities CommissionDeputy Director, Take Over Bids, Mergers & Acquisitions$222,804$1,235−$4,222
2008Ontario Securities CommissionManager, Take Over Bids, Mergers & Acquisitions$227,025$1,638+$24,338
2007Ontario Securities CommissionManager, Take Over Bids Mergers & Acquisitions$202,687$576+$13,927
2006Ontario Securities CommissionManager, Take Over Bids, Mergers & Acquisitions$188,761$1,302+$22,520
2005Ontario Securities CommissionSr. Legal Counsel, Take Over Bids$166,241$280+$15,252
2004Ontario Securities CommissionSr. Legal Counsel, Take Over Bids$150,989$247+$20,382
2003Ontario Securities CommissionLegal Counsel$130,607$219+$18,227
2002Ontario Securities CommissionLegal Counsel$112,380$186

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