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 2021 Sunshine List, there were 25 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $305,313.68

$305,313.68

Average Salary in 2021

$315,076.71

Median Salary in 2021

Male
76.00% 
Male
Female
24.00%
Female
25 employees (Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health)
1 25
Low: $111K Median: $315K High: $594K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

6 employees received a salary between $110,614 - $231,577
12 employees received a salary between $231,577 - $352,541
4 employees received a salary between $352,541 - $473,504
3 employees received a salary between $473,504 - $594,467

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health listed in the 2021 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2021 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health are $305,313.68 and $315,076.71, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2021, Lianne Catton, holding the position of Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer at the Board of Health for the Porcupine Health Unit received the highest salary of $594,467.22 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. David Williams, serving as the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health at Health , earned the highest salary of $352,227.06 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 Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health?

In the year 2021, the highest-paying organizations for Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Board of Health for the Porcupine Health Unit with an average pay of $594,467.22; Grey Bruce Health Unit with an average pay of $516,588.68; Queen’s University with an average pay of $508,008.62; Eastern Ontario Health Unit with an average pay of $411,934.07; and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit with an average pay of $384,011.09.

A total of 17 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 Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health?

In the year 2021, the highest-paying sector or industries for Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $508,008.62; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $342,071.53; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $285,843.33.

There were 5 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health in Ontario?

The 2021 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health is 76.00% male and 24.00% female, respectively.

The 2021 Sunshine List has 25 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 25 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Lianne Catton Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer Board of Health for the Porcupine Health Unit $594,467
Ian Arra Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer Grey Bruce Health Unit $516,589
Jane Philpott Dean, Chief Executive Officer (Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization), Professor Queen’s University $508,009
Paul Roumeliotis Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer Eastern Ontario Health Unit $411,934
Dr. Jennifer Loo Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer Board of Health for the District of Algoma Health Unit $381,335
Nicola Mercer Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit $384,011
Lennox Huang Chief Medical Officer And Vice President, Medical And Academic Affairs The Hospital for Sick Children $357,855
David Williams Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health Health $352,227
Howard Ovens Chief Medical Strategy Officer Sinai Health System $349,001
Rob Lloyd Chief Medical Information Officer Hamilton Health Sciences $347,952

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202125$305,314
202025$288,609
201920$287,134
201821$271,200
201720$287,972
201612$307,641