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 42 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $139,232.88

$139,232.88

Average Salary in 2024

$127,072.77

Median Salary in 2024

Male
65.63% 
Male
Female
34.38%
Female
42 employees (Assistant Scientist)
1 42
Low: $102K Median: $127K High: $303K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

30 employees received a salary between $101,747 - $152,097
9 employees received a salary between $152,097 - $202,448
2 employees received a salary between $202,448 - $252,798
1 employees received a salary between $252,798 - $303,148

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

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Assistant Scientist are $139,232.88 and $127,072.77, respectively.

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

In 2024, Craig Ardiel, holding the position of Assistant Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $303,148.48 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Darci Butcher, serving as the Assistant Scientist at Hamilton Health Sciences , earned the highest salary of $182,908.49 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 Assistant Scientist?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Assistant Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hamilton Health Sciences with an average pay of $174,522.00; Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital with an average pay of $168,185.88; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $137,042.02; Queen’s University with an average pay of $130,904.04; and Trillium Health Partners with an average pay of $117,655.62.

A total of 5 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 Assistant Scientist?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Assistant Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $151,613.08; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $137,042.02; and Universities with an average pay of $130,904.04.

There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Assistant Scientist in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Assistant Scientist is 65.63% male and 34.38% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 42 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 42 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Craig Ardiel Assistant Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $303,148
Matthew Staseff Assistant Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $217,129
Danielle Baribeau Clinician Scientist, Assistant Professor Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital $210,979
Melanie Walker Research Scientist, Assistant Professor Queen’s University $184,329
Darci Butcher Assistant Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $182,908
Ajanan Navaratnarajah Assistant Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $176,514
Maria Vladoiu Assistant Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $170,969
Landry Nfonsam Assistant Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $169,688
Mohamedali Hirani Assistant Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $157,153
Zahraa Fakhridin Assistant Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $158,405

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202442$139,233
202340$130,515
20229$127,897
20217$128,902
20207$136,078
20195$126,008
20183$137,475
20173$133,796
20143$135,231
20042$120,640
20032$117,265
20023$110,538