The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 126 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $135,465.32

$135,465.32

Average Salary in 2023

$124,241.26

Median Salary in 2023

Male
49.57% 
Male
Female
50.43%
Female
126 employees (Accountant)
1 126
Low: $100K Median: $124K High: $302K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

91 employees received a salary between $100,217 - $150,603
33 employees received a salary between $150,603 - $200,988
1 employees received a salary between $200,988 - $251,374
1 employees received a salary between $251,374 - $301,759

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Accountant listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Accountant are $135,465.32 and $124,241.26, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Accountant in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Cameron Mcinnis, holding the position of Chief Accountant / Chef comptable at the Ontario Securities Commission received the highest salary of $301,759.33 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Aaron Mcintosh, serving as the Accountant at Weechi-It-Te-Win Family Services Inc , earned the highest salary of $117,492.98 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Accountant?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Accountant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Securities Commission with an average pay of $157,849.09; City of Peterborough with an average pay of $142,554.59; Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development with an average pay of $133,975.90; Health with an average pay of $129,425.56; and Public and Business Service Delivery with an average pay of $127,399.58.

A total of 43 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Accountant?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Accountant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $147,849.36; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $117,332.49; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $115,948.56.

There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Accountant in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Accountant is 49.57% male and 50.43% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 126 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 126 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Cameron Mcinnis Chief Accountant / Chef comptable Ontario Securities Commission $301,759
Mark Pinch Associate Chief Accountant / Chef comptable adjoint Ontario Securities Commission $234,873
Michael Ho Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principal Ontario Securities Commission $188,691
Ivy Richmond Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principale Ontario Securities Commission $188,092
Matthew Au Senior Accountant / Comptable principal Ontario Securities Commission $186,362
Carlin Fung Senior Accountant / Comptable principale Ontario Securities Commission $186,362
Merzana Martinakis Senior Accountant / Comptable principale Ontario Securities Commission $186,362
Wei Shao Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principale Ontario Securities Commission $186,362
Sin-Man Tong Senior Accountant / Comptable principale Ontario Securities Commission $186,362
Trevor Walz Senior Accountant / Comptable principal Ontario Securities Commission $186,362

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023126$135,465
2022118$137,138
2021124$137,402
2020131$135,912
201998$140,465
201899$135,358
201472$142,584
201372$142,132
201274$140,297
200332$125,987