William Challis

$302,434.17asLegal Counsel / Avocat

Employed by Information And Privacy Commissioner in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Position

Legal Counsel / Avocat

Employer

Information And Privacy Commissioner

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2014 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Legal Counsel / Avocat
$302,434.17
$364.68
0.29%
2024
Legal Counsel / Avocat
$301,567.57
$338.06
31.09%
2022
General Counsel / Avocat générale
$230,051.53
$295.58
0.11%
2021
General Counsel / Avocat générale
$230,295.29
$285.10
8.29%
2020
General Counsel / Avocat générale
$212,660.70
$277.23
3.93%
2019
General Counsel / Avocat générale
$204,625.46
$277.38
2018
General Counsel / Avocate générale
$204,625.46
$308.22
3.21%
2016
General Counsel
$198,254.16
$328.83
3.7%
2014
General Counsel / Avocat général
$205,879.32
$354.51

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that William Challis was paid $302,434.17 in 2025 as Legal Counsel / Avocat at Information And Privacy Commissioner. This represents a 0.29% increase over the previous year's reported salary. William Challis has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times between 2014 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $302,434.17 in 2025. In addition to salary, $364.68 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Information And Privacy Commissioner reports under the Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Legal Counsel / Avocats in Information And Privacy Commissioner

NameSalary
William Challis$302,434.17
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Stephen Mccammon$277,756.41
Robert Samuels$277,756.41
James Schneider$277,756.41

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