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British Columbia Compensation Disclosure Explorer — Public Sector Salary Disclosure Data

Melanie Mortensen

Legal Counsel Level 3 · Province of British Columbia

Core Government

Data sourced from the BC Consolidated Revenue Fund — Public Accounts. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government. Always verify against the official source.

$223K

Current Salary

2025

$223K

Total Comp.

Incl. $0 benefits

10

Years on List

2016–2025

+58.6%

Salary Growth

2016–2025

Salary Over Time

+$7,157 vs previous year

Salary Ranking (2025)

Sector avg $105,750 · Range $75K\u2013$420K

Overall (all sectors)98th percentile
Within Core Government98th percentile

Earns more than 98% of disclosed employees.

Year-by-Year History

2025

Legal Counsel Level 3

Province of British Columbia

$222,933

+$7,157

2024

Legal Counsel Level 3

Province of British Columbia

$215,776

+$49,536

2023

Legal Counsel Level 3

Province of British Columbia

$166,240

+$76,272

2022

Legislative Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$89,968

-$101,237

2021

Legislative Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$191,205

+$13,261

2020

Legal Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$177,944

+$4,528

2019

Legislative Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$173,416

-$1,597

2018

Legislative Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$175,013

+$26,801

2017

Legislative Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$148,212

+$7,605

2016

Legislative Counsel

Province of British Columbia

$140,607

Career Changes Detected

  • · New role: Legal Counsel (2020)
  • · New role: Legislative Counsel (2021)
  • · New role: Legal Counsel Level 3 (2023)