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 56 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $191,750.54
$191,750.54
Average Salary in 2024
$187,494.47
Median Salary in 2024
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61.82% Male |
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38.18% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
8 employees received a salary between $100,477 - $154,122 |
29 employees received a salary between $154,122 - $207,766 |
15 employees received a salary between $207,766 - $261,411 |
4 employees received a salary between $261,411 - $315,055 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Biochemist are $191,750.54 and $187,494.47, respectively.
In 2024, Lea Anne Harrington, holding the position of Professor And Chair, Biochemistry at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $315,055.98 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Paul M Yip, serving as the Biochemist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre , earned the highest salary of $210,716.28 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Biochemist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Toronto with an average pay of $217,838.09; University of Ottawa with an average pay of $217,514.83; Queen’s University with an average pay of $207,094.74; Unity Health Toronto with an average pay of $198,035.51; and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre with an average pay of $194,452.71.
A total of 19 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 Biochemist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $208,537.56; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $174,726.44; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $120,369.24.
There were 4 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 Biochemist is 61.82% male and 38.18% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 56 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 56 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Justin Nodwell | Professor, Biochemistry And Vice Dean, Research And Health Science Education, Temerty Faculty of Medicine | University of Toronto | $302,981 |
Lea Anne Harrington | Professor And Chair, Biochemistry | University of Toronto | $315,056 |
Oliver Ernst | Professor, Biochemistry | University of Toronto | $282,643 |
Igor Stagljar | Professor, Biochemistry | University of Toronto | $262,500 |
Liliana Attisano | Professor, Biochemistry | University of Toronto | $257,809 |
John Pezacki | Director, Biochemistry Program | University of Ottawa | $250,897 |
Grant Brown | Professor, Biochemistry | University of Toronto | $250,147 |
Lisa Robinson | Professor, Biochemistry And Dean, Temerty Faculty of Medicine | University of Toronto | $241,129 |
Jean-françois Couture | Chair, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology And Immunology | University of Ottawa | $233,081 |
Trevor Moraes | Professor, Biochemistry | University of Toronto | $226,976 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 56 | $191,751 |
2023 | 53 | $194,009 |
2022 | 48 | $180,949 |
2021 | 45 | $178,600 |
2020 | 44 | $172,941 |
2019 | 43 | $173,249 |
2018 | 41 | $162,753 |
2017 | 39 | $169,400 |
2016 | 38 | $165,791 |
2015 | 39 | $166,248 |
2014 | 41 | $166,237 |
2013 | 44 | $168,972 |
2012 | 42 | $168,655 |
2011 | 38 | $153,374 |
2010 | 49 | $152,269 |
2009 | 49 | $155,451 |
2008 | 47 | $152,108 |
2007 | 46 | $143,748 |
2006 | 45 | $140,526 |
2005 | 33 | $123,959 |
2004 | 27 | $133,118 |
2003 | 24 | $123,598 |
2002 | 22 | $120,410 |
2001 | 24 | $123,951 |