The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 1176 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $145,694.92
$145,694.92
Average Salary in 2024
$133,981.43
Median Salary in 2024
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41.23% Male |
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58.77% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
986 employees received a salary between $100,600 - $177,060 |
162 employees received a salary between $177,060 - $253,519 |
24 employees received a salary between $253,519 - $329,979 |
4 employees received a salary between $329,979 - $406,438 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Associate Director are $145,694.92 and $133,981.43, respectively.
In 2024, Elspeth Murray, holding the position of Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor at the Queen’s University received the highest salary of $406,438.48 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Leola Pon, serving as the Associate Director at Toronto District School Board , earned the highest salary of $294,412.78 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Associate Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $293,335.60; Toronto District School Board with an average pay of $288,282.76; Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board with an average pay of $264,684.96; Toronto Catholic District School Board with an average pay of $257,538.42; and York Region District School Board with an average pay of $240,482.32.
A total of 122 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Associate Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $227,160.20; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $152,165.02; and Universities with an average pay of $147,261.07.
There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Associate Director is 41.23% male and 58.77% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 1176 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1176 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Elspeth Murray | Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $406,438 |
Ashwin Joshi | Associate Dean / Associate Professor / Program Director | York University | $370,286 |
Grant Packard | Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director | York University | $354,916 |
Mike Valente | Associate Professor / Director | York University | $335,358 |
Kathryn Brohman | Director (Master of Digital Product Management), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $323,805 |
Ajay Sirsi | Associate Professor / Program Director | York University | $303,373 |
Giuseppina D’agostino | Associate Professor / Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based | York University | $294,707 |
Luke Zhu | Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director | York University | $294,565 |
Michael Boll | Associate General Counsel Director Corporate Secretary | Independent Electricity System Operator | $293,336 |
Ceren Kolsarici | Director (Scotiabank Centre for Customer Analytics), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $293,066 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 1,176 | $145,695 |
2023 | 1,135 | $144,752 |
2022 | 912 | $141,643 |
2021 | 755 | $141,415 |
2020 | 619 | $137,470 |
2019 | 495 | $136,614 |
2018 | 451 | $141,843 |
2017 | 433 | $137,639 |
2016 | 394 | $136,939 |
2015 | 370 | $137,531 |
2014 | 312 | $137,093 |
2013 | 273 | $137,746 |
2012 | 236 | $139,324 |
2011 | 230 | $136,323 |
2010 | 190 | $132,437 |
2009 | 186 | $130,663 |
2008 | 163 | $131,107 |
2007 | 136 | $135,533 |
2006 | 120 | $142,098 |
2005 | 49 | $138,490 |
2004 | 11 | $154,389 |
2003 | 31 | $131,298 |
2002 | 28 | $125,554 |
2001 | 21 | $128,088 |