Manitoba Public Sector Compensation Disclosure · 2024
Lawyer / Legal Counsel salary in Manitoba
Crown attorneys, legal counsel, and solicitors employed by provincial governments and public institutions.
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This is public-sector compensation disclosure as published by covered organizations. It is not a general wage survey. Reported amounts may include overtime or expenses; these figures are not typical base salaries. Role matching uses published title keywords and can include related roles.
Highest: $257,548 · Lowest: $85,037 · Reporting year: 2024
Highest disclosed records
| Name | Job title / employer | Disclosed compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Ryall | Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation | $257,548 |
| Colin Morrison | General Counsel The University of Winnipeg | $215,734 |
| K Moran | Juvenile Counselr 1 Government of Manitoba | $212,473 |
| D Gisser | Legal Counsel 4 Government of Manitoba | $207,631 |
| T Bjornson | Legal Counsel 3 Government of Manitoba | $206,775 |
| Bjornson Donald | General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board | $206,157 |
| B Davidson | Legal Counsel 4 Government of Manitoba | $191,800 |
| K Parker | Supervisor Legal Counsel Government of Manitoba | $190,602 |
| Fernandes Odette | Assistant General Counsel Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board | $189,618 |
| R Reader | Juvenile Counselr 1 Government of Manitoba | $187,313 |
| M Hoffman | Legal Counsel 4 Manitoba Public Insurance | $186,871 |
| K Hutchinson | Supervisor Legal Counsel Government of Manitoba | $183,631 |
| Boyd Marla | Asst General Counsel & Corp Secretary Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board | $181,788 |
| Janesca Margaret Kydd | General Counsel University of Manitoba | $181,457 |
| J Kostiuk | Legal Counsel 3 Government of Manitoba | $178,658 |
Provincial Crown counsel — entry-grade base salary
Entry/standard Crown prosecutor level (senior-counsel and management levels sit above this). Not compared to disclosed pay, since most disclosed lawyers are above the entry grade. Ontario omitted — the Assistant Crown Attorney grid is not published. Levels bundle steps differently across provinces.
Previously published benchmark snapshot; effective dates and agreement scope are shown below. These base-pay ranges differ from annual disclosure totals.
| Province / agreement | Base-pay range | Basis / source |
|---|---|---|
| Manitoba Manitoba (MACA) | $97,800 – $120,079 | Legal Counsel 1, Step 1 → long-service; effective Mar 2026 Source |
Title matching rules: %lawyer%, %counsel%, %attorney%, %solicitor%, %crown attorney%. Counts describe disclosure records, not unique people.