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 31 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $149,639.13

$149,639.13

Average Salary in 2023

$140,636.62

Median Salary in 2023

Male
63.33% 
Male
Female
36.67%
Female
31 employees (Associate Scientist)
1 31
Low: $106K Median: $141K High: $285K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

19 employees received a salary between $106,316 - $150,954
11 employees received a salary between $150,954 - $195,591
0 employees received a salary between $195,591 - $240,229
1 employees received a salary between $240,229 - $284,866

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Associate Scientist are $149,639.13 and $140,636.62, respectively.

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

In 2023, Melanie Penner, holding the position of Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor at the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital received the highest salary of $284,866.38 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Daria Grafodatskaya, serving as the Associate Scientist at Hamilton Health Sciences , earned the highest salary of $190,398.49 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 Associate Scientist?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Associate Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hamilton Health Sciences with an average pay of $186,554.54; Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital with an average pay of $168,369.35; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $140,363.86; Health Sciences North with an average pay of $112,607.48; and North York General Hospital with an average pay of $112,394.23.

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 Associate Scientist?

In the year 2023, 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 $159,532.81; and Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $140,363.86.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Associate Scientist is 63.33% male and 36.67% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 31 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Melanie Penner Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital $284,866
Daria Grafodatskaya Associate Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $190,398
Joseph Macri Associate Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $190,398
Suzanne Demczuk Associate Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $185,238
Cynthia Balion Associate Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $183,609
Padman Jayaratne Associate Scientist Hamilton Health Sciences $183,129
Sheldon Franchuk Associate Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $179,896
Christian Kielbowski Associate Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $177,214
Deryk Beal Senior Scientist Associate Professor Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital $171,943
Shawn Mann Associate Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer Ontario Power Generation $166,011

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202331$149,639
202215$149,836
202112$136,709
202012$134,852
20197$146,318
20189$142,176
20176$158,501
20169$156,687
201511$154,586
201410$167,431
20072$119,682
20046$130,219
20036$127,737