John Swaigen
Information and Privacy Commissioner/Legal Counsel / Avocat
2011 Salary — last year on the list
$111,729Total compensation $111,871, including $142 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2011
Employer Rank
#25Information and Privacy Commissioner
Years on List
82003–2011
Peak Salary
$190,1382009
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2003–2011
$151,522 in 2003 is worth about $242,022 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Legal Counsel / AvocatInformation & Privacy Commissioner / Commissaire à l'information et à la protection de la vie privée | $111,729Benefits $142Total $111,871 |
| 2010 | Legal CounselInformation & Privacy Commissioner | $182,078Benefits $308Total $182,386 |
| 2009 | Legal CounselInformation & Privacy Commissioner | $190,138Benefits $311Total $190,449 |
| 2008 | Legal CounselInformation & Privacy Commissioner | $184,418Benefits $325Total $184,742 |
| 2007 | Legal CounselInformation & Privacy Commissioner | $183,103Benefits $311Total $183,414 |
| 2006 | Legal CounselInformation & Privacy Commissioner | $179,191Benefits $289Total $179,480 |
| 2005 | AdjudicatorInformation & Privacy | $164,197Benefits $267Total $164,464 |
| 2003 | Legal CounselInformation & Privacy | $151,522Benefits $282Total $151,804 |
On the List
2011
Information and Privacy Commissioner's 2011 median disclosed salary was $120,095; John Swaigen's $111,729 sat about 7% below it. In 2011, John Swaigen's total compensation of $111,871 at Information and Privacy Commissioner ranked #25 of 31 disclosed that year. John Swaigen's $111,729 salary was about 1% below the 2011 province-wide median of $112,684 for Legal Counsel. Across 8 years at Information and Privacy Commissioner (2003–2011), John Swaigen's highest disclosed salary was $190,138, in 2009.