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.
Category Specialist
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 19 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $111,439.05
$111,439.05
Average Salary in 2024
$109,450.26
Median Salary in 2024
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50.00% Male |
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50.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 3 employees received a salary between $101,166 - $106,445 |
| 8 employees received a salary between $106,445 - $111,725 |
| 3 employees received a salary between $111,725 - $117,004 |
| 5 employees received a salary between $117,004 - $122,283 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Category Specialist listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Category Specialist are $111,439.05 and $109,450.26, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Category Specialist in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Irene Kiourdi, holding the position of Procurement Category Specialist at the City of Richmond Hill received the highest salary of $122,283.18 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Eric Gilmore, serving as the Category Specialist at Workplace Safety and Insurance Board , earned the highest salary of $109,450.26 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 Category Specialist?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Category Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Richmond Hill with an average pay of $116,609.21; City of Vaughan with an average pay of $114,439.83; Workplace Safety and Insurance Board with an average pay of $108,633.33; and Unity Health Toronto with an average pay of $106,756.09.
A total of 4 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 Category Specialist?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Category Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $115,090.64; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $108,633.33; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $106,756.09.
There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Category Specialist in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Category Specialist is 50.00% male and 50.00% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 19 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 19 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Kiourdi | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Richmond Hill | $122,283 |
| Iulian David | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Vaughan | $118,729 |
| Maaz Khan | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Vaughan | $118,729 |
| Ruby Phan | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Vaughan | $118,729 |
| John Q Wu | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Richmond Hill | $117,342 |
| Grace Zeng | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Vaughan | $115,109 |
| Hamid Ahari | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Vaughan | $114,950 |
| Lucy Qaqish | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Vaughan | $113,667 |
| Ann Pauline Lechadores | Procurement Category Specialist | City of Richmond Hill | $110,203 |
| Angelito Lopez | Sourcing Category Specialist | Unity Health Toronto | $109,172 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19 | $111,439 |
| 2023 | 13 | $110,117 |
| 2022 | 10 | $109,469 |
| 2021 | 12 | $104,655 |
| 2020 | 6 | $104,025 |