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 36 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $109,591.00
$109,591.00
Average Salary in 2024
$108,387.42
Median Salary in 2024
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3.03% Male |
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96.97% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
27 employees received a salary between $100,282 - $112,875 |
8 employees received a salary between $112,875 - $125,468 |
0 employees received a salary between $125,468 - $138,061 |
1 employees received a salary between $138,061 - $150,654 |
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 Benefit Specialist are $109,591.00 and $108,387.42, respectively.
In 2024, Kari Laursen, holding the position of Senior Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist at the City of Guelph received the highest salary of $150,654.29 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Stacey Carpenter, serving as the Benefit Specialist at St. Joseph’s Health Care London , earned the highest salary of $101,458.93 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Benefit Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Guelph with an average pay of $128,555.85; Town of Whitby with an average pay of $120,687.92; Humber River Health with an average pay of $114,851.32; City of Ottawa with an average pay of $113,639.07; and City of Hamilton with an average pay of $112,727.92.
A total of 25 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 Benefit Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $115,765.94; Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $109,889.70; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $109,051.54.
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 Benefit Specialist is 3.03% male and 96.97% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 36 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 36 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Kari Laursen | Senior Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist | City of Guelph | $150,654 |
Maria Foudolova | Pay And Benefit Specialist | Treasury Board Secretariat | $120,143 |
Andriana Katsimitsoulias | Senior Compensation And Benefits Specialist | Town of Whitby | $120,688 |
Sue Bechard | Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist | City of Guelph | $118,988 |
Himowtie Kumal | Pay And Benefit Specialist | Treasury Board Secretariat | $116,053 |
Sandra Balmer | Senior Compensation And Benefits Specialist | Humber River Health | $115,964 |
Marissa Price | Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist | City of Guelph | $116,025 |
Lynn Chartrand | Specialist, Pensions And Benefits | City of Ottawa | $113,639 |
Rosita Kamta | Senior Compensation And Benefits Specialist | Humber River Health | $113,738 |
Debbie Lau | Compensation And Benefits Specialist | Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion | $112,594 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 36 | $109,591 |