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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 145 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $211,971.03

$211,971.03

Average Salary in 2023

$213,181.74

Median Salary in 2023

Male
61.81% 
Male
Female
38.19%
Female
145 employees (Commissioner)
1 145
Low: $101K Median: $213K High: $384K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

34 employees received a salary between $101,104 - $171,805
67 employees received a salary between $171,805 - $242,506
39 employees received a salary between $242,506 - $313,206
5 employees received a salary between $313,206 - $383,907

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Commissioner listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Commissioner are $211,971.03 and $213,181.74, respectively.

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

In 2023, Paul Morrison, holding the position of Commissioner, Legislative Services at the City of Brampton received the highest salary of $383,907.77 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Claire J Dodds, serving as the Commissioner at County of Bruce , earned the highest salary of $157,546.80 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 Commissioner?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Commissioner and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Provincial Police with an average pay of $373,883.00; City of Mississauga with an average pay of $269,019.69; Regional Municipality of York with an average pay of $261,535.08; Regional Municipality of Durham with an average pay of $257,410.20; and Regional Municipality of Halton with an average pay of $256,564.34.

A total of 42 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 Commissioner?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Commissioner and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $247,427.75; Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $222,319.70; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $219,542.38.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Commissioner in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Commissioner is 61.81% male and 38.19% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 145 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 145 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Thomas Carrique Commissioner, Ontario Provincial Police Ontario Provincial Police $373,883
Paul Morrison Commissioner, Legislative Services City of Brampton $383,908
Robert J Kyle Commissioner And Medical Officer of Health Regional Municipality of Durham $341,946
Hsiu-li Wang Commissioner, Public Health And Paramedic Services / Medical Officer of Health Regional Municipality of Waterloo $335,762
Kelvin Kwan Commissioner Planning And Building Services City of Richmond Hill $340,351
Shahnaaz Adams Commissioner Corporate And Financial Services City of Richmond Hill $298,207
Dino Basso Commissioner Corporate Services Regional Municipality of York $299,489
Azim Kasmani Commissioner Public Health Ministry of Health Regional Municipality of Niagara $286,877
Deepika Lobo Commissioner And Medical Officer of Health Regional Municipality of Halton $285,366
Patricia Kosseim Commissioner / Commissaire Information and Privacy Commissioner $282,228

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023145$211,971
2022140$211,689
2021136$208,492
2018119$199,019
2015121$186,703
2013117$183,361
2012116$184,678
2010121$174,388
2009110$174,647
2008112$169,434
2007118$159,175
2006121$156,113
2005109$150,734
200491$153,258
200381$144,948
200288$136,333
200174$134,023