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 32 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $160,640.41
$160,640.41
Average Salary in 2024
$157,864.31
Median Salary in 2024
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61.29% Male |
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38.71% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
12 employees received a salary between $110,868 - $148,223 |
11 employees received a salary between $148,223 - $185,578 |
8 employees received a salary between $185,578 - $222,932 |
1 employees received a salary between $222,932 - $260,287 |
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 Scientist are $160,640.41 and $157,864.31, respectively.
In 2024, Melanie Penner, holding the position of Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor at the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital received the highest salary of $260,287.36 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Cynthia Balion, serving as the Associate Scientist at Hamilton Health Sciences , earned the highest salary of $193,577.41 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Associate Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hamilton Health Sciences with an average pay of $186,550.94; Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital with an average pay of $166,956.48; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $156,568.28; Health Sciences North with an average pay of $127,002.71; and North York General Hospital with an average pay of $123,377.74.
A total of 5 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 Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $165,255.55; and Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $156,568.28.
There were 2 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 Scientist is 61.29% male and 38.71% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 32 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 32 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Melanie Penner | Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $260,287 |
Shawn Mann | Associate Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $198,221 |
Cynthia Balion | Associate Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $193,577 |
Daria Grafodatskaya | Associate Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $193,577 |
Padman Jayaratne | Associate Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $193,079 |
Joseph Macri | Associate Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $193,577 |
Luyan Mei | Associate Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $185,975 |
Ziliang Lin | Associate Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $185,591 |
Nicole Goulet | Associate Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $185,793 |
Deryk Beal | Senior Scientist Associate Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $178,224 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 32 | $160,640 |
2023 | 31 | $149,639 |
2022 | 15 | $149,836 |
2021 | 12 | $136,709 |
2020 | 12 | $134,852 |
2019 | 7 | $146,318 |
2018 | 9 | $142,176 |
2017 | 6 | $158,501 |
2016 | 9 | $156,687 |
2015 | 11 | $154,586 |
2014 | 10 | $167,431 |
2007 | 2 | $119,682 |
2004 | 6 | $130,219 |
2003 | 6 | $127,737 |