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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 5184 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $123,941.47

$123,941.47

Average Salary in 2024

$117,873.13

Median Salary in 2024

Male
40.53% 
Male
Female
59.47%
Female
5184 employees (Advisor)
1 5184
Low: $100K Median: $118K High: $661K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

5,145 employees received a salary between $100,001 - $240,312
35 employees received a salary between $240,312 - $380,622
3 employees received a salary between $380,622 - $520,933
1 employees received a salary between $520,933 - $661,243

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Advisor listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Advisor are $123,941.47 and $117,873.13, respectively.

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

In 2024, Steven Hoffman, holding the position of Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair at the York University received the highest salary of $661,243.54 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Carolyn Tanner, serving as the Advisor at Ottawa-Carleton District School Board , earned the highest salary of $177,660.39 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 Advisor?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Advisor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Court of Justice with an average pay of $276,122.90; Scarborough Health Network with an average pay of $240,965.56; Municipality of Clarington with an average pay of $235,071.40; Thunder Bay District Health Unit with an average pay of $230,040.69; and Algoma University with an average pay of $226,317.17.

A total of 266 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 Advisor?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Advisor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Judiciary with an average pay of $276,122.90; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $158,998.03; and School Boards with an average pay of $135,440.83.

There were 12 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Advisor is 40.53% male and 59.47% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 5184 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 5184 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Steven Hoffman Professor / Senior Advisor / Advisor / Endowed Chair York University $661,244
Alhusein Dharshi Senior Information Technology Leader / Advisor Ontario Power Generation $454,946
Lisa Wilkins Executive Advisor And Organization Transformation Ontario Securities Commission $400,407
Lisa Philipps Senior Policy Advisor / Professor York University $398,503
Markus Biehl Professor / Advisor York University $377,551
Amir Asif Vice-President, Research And Innovation / Professor / Senior Advisor York University $370,961
Wei Wang Associate Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Advisor (Master of Finance - Beijing), Professor Queen’s University $368,696
Eric Morse Professor / Special Advisor to the President University of Western Ontario $367,212
Debra Foubert Special Advisor Ontario Securities Commission $368,010
Sheilagh O’connell Senior Advisory Family Judge Ontario Court of Justice $370,423

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20245,184$123,941
20233,867$120,767
20223,201$119,097
20212,922$118,393
20202,674$118,031
20192,186$115,981
20181,958$115,477
20171,616$115,966
20161,329$116,060
20151,126$116,758
20141,130$118,278
2013869$120,389
2012832$118,827
2011740$120,108
2010664$120,674
2009523$124,851
2008385$123,570
2007309$122,382
2006252$121,104
2005158$122,738
2004194$126,943
2003175$117,034
2002171$125,040
2001130$122,022