Derek Smith
$211,368.78asSenior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal+23.86%
Employed by Ontario Securities Commission in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2024 to 2025.
In 2025, Derek Smith received a salary of $211,368.78 working as Senior Legal Counsel / Avocat principal at Ontario Securities Commission, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 23.86% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Derek Smith has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 2 times between 2024 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $211,368.78 in 2025. Ontario Securities Commission reports under the Crown Agencies sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
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|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Tjon Manager / Chef | Manager / Chef | $212,901.10 |
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