Melissa Schofield

$232,235.80asSenior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale

Employed by Ontario Securities Commission in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2009 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$232,235.80
$1,176.26
4.86%
2024
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$244,090.03
$1,235.64
15.25%
2022
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$211,795.07
$2,248.10
0.62%
2021
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$210,480.81
$1,259.19
2.53%
2020
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$215,943.71
$1,690.93
5.1%
2019
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$205,465.80
$1,102.06
1.47%
2018
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$202,495.15
$1,041.76
5.62%
2016
Senior Legal Counsel principale
$191,722.11
$982.02
1.82%
2015
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$188,291.37
$995.20
3.7%
2014
Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale
$181,575.43
$974.48
2.96%
2013
Senior Legal Counsel
$176,359.35
$914.73
2.93%
2012
Senior Legal Counsel
$171,335.88
$737.77
6.95%
2010
Senior Legal Counsel, Investment Funds
$160,208.03
$628.32
4.61%
2009
Senior Legal Counsel, Investment Funds
$167,947.79
$594.28

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Melissa Schofield was paid $232,235.80 in 2025 as Senior Legal Counsel / Avocate principale at Ontario Securities Commission. This represents a 4.86% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Melissa Schofield has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times between 2009 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $244,090.03 in 2024. In addition to salary, $1,176.26 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Ontario Securities Commission reports under the Crown Agencies sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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