The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 14 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $133,266.93
$133,266.93
Average Salary in 2024
$138,920.73
Median Salary in 2024
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71.43% Male |
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28.57% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
4 employees received a salary between $103,678 - $117,879 |
3 employees received a salary between $117,879 - $132,081 |
2 employees received a salary between $132,081 - $146,282 |
5 employees received a salary between $146,282 - $160,483 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the fourth quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Communications Advisor / Conseiller en communications are $133,266.93 and $138,920.73, respectively.
In 2024, Brian Shields, holding the position of Senior Advisor Communications / Conseiller principal - Communications at the Independent Electricity System Operator received the highest salary of $160,483.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Paul Crawford, serving as the Communications Advisor / Conseiller en communications at Ontario Energy Board , earned the highest salary of $114,119.29 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Communications Advisor / Conseiller en communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $145,191.73; Information and Privacy Commissioner with an average pay of $125,522.21; Ontario Energy Board with an average pay of $114,119.29; Metrolinx with an average pay of $106,804.79; and Supply Ontario with an average pay of $106,282.83.
A total of 5 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 Communications Advisor / Conseiller en communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $133,862.71; and Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $125,522.21.
There were 2 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 Communications Advisor / Conseiller en communications is 71.43% male and 28.57% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 14 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Brian Shields | Senior Advisor Communications / Conseiller principal - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $160,484 |
Chantelle Valerio | Senior Advisor Communications / Conseiller principal - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $156,664 |
Christopher Graham | Communications Advisor / Conseiller - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $156,555 |
Marianne Andres | Senior Advisor Communications / Conseiller principal - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $154,936 |
Sarah Roger | Senior Advisor Communications / Conseiller principal - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $148,353 |
Cedric De Jager | Communications Advisor / Conseiller - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $142,243 |
Alexander Zakrzewski | Advisor Internal Communications / Conseiller en communications internes | Independent Electricity System Operator | $138,921 |
Theodore Chang | Communications Advisor / Conseiller - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $129,084 |
Jason Papadimos | Senior Communication Advisor / Conseiller principal en communications | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $125,522 |
Brian Millar | Communications Advisor / Conseiller - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $119,486 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 14 | $133,267 |
2023 | 21 | $124,150 |
2022 | 10 | $127,474 |
2020 | 11 | $119,837 |
2019 | 12 | $119,772 |
2018 | 10 | $118,421 |
2017 | 10 | $114,130 |
2016 | 10 | $125,614 |
2015 | 13 | $119,019 |
2014 | 7 | $135,828 |