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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 30 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $159,156.23

$159,156.23

Average Salary in 2024

$169,865.42

Median Salary in 2024

Male
83.33% 
Male
Female
16.67%
Female
30 employees (Canine Handler)
1 30
Low: $100K Median: $170K High: $210K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

7 employees received a salary between $100,364 - $127,808
3 employees received a salary between $127,808 - $155,251
11 employees received a salary between $155,251 - $182,695
9 employees received a salary between $182,695 - $210,138

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Canine Handler listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Canine Handler are $159,156.23 and $169,865.42, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Canine Handler in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Jeffrey Poperechny, holding the position of Canine Handler at the Ontario Provincial Police received the highest salary of $210,138.06 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Canine Handler?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Canine Handler and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Provincial Police with an average pay of $172,008.28; and Solicitor General with an average pay of $107,748.03.

A total of 2 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 Canine Handler?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Canine Handler and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $159,156.23.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Canine Handler in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Canine Handler is 83.33% male and 16.67% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 30 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 30 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Jeffrey Poperechny Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $210,138
Barry Kelly Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $202,144
Daniel Harness Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $199,594
Derry Mihell Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $192,203
Scott Sauve Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $191,603
Dale Solf Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $191,401
Jonathon King Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $186,278
Adam Martin Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $185,215
Sarah Browne Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $183,292
Melissa Pirie Canine Handler Ontario Provincial Police $181,617

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202430$159,156
202224$161,584
202125$146,841
202024$151,351
201925$143,144
201826$142,320
201626$136,855
201325$115,701
201229$116,916
201022$117,655
200919$118,148
200819$115,249
200717$113,379
200614$110,633
20057$108,118
20045$106,456
20037$104,908
20024$102,521