Chief Librarian

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Chief Librarian are $158,754.54 and $150,863.34, respectively.

In 2024, Larry Paul Alford, holding the position of University Chief Librarian at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $363,403.08 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Paul Takala, serving as the Chief Librarian at City of Hamilton , earned the highest salary of $210,814.83 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Chief Librarian and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Ottawa - Library Services with an average pay of $259,416.82; York University with an average pay of $218,956.73; Ajax Public Library with an average pay of $216,704.51; City of Hamilton with an average pay of $210,814.83; and University of Toronto with an average pay of $202,898.45.

A total of 33 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 Chief Librarian and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $216,704.51; Universities with an average pay of $179,958.07; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $142,472.58.

There were 3 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 Chief Librarian is 29.55% male and 70.45% female, respectively.