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 350 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $114,466.55

$114,466.55

Average Salary in 2023

$110,678.10

Median Salary in 2023

Male
18.26% 
Male
Female
81.74%
Female
350 employees (Communicator)
1 350
Low: $100K Median: $111K High: $187K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

269 employees received a salary between $100,357 - $121,998
67 employees received a salary between $121,998 - $143,638
10 employees received a salary between $143,638 - $165,279
4 employees received a salary between $165,279 - $186,919

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Communicator are $114,466.55 and $110,678.10, respectively.

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

In 2023, Laura Farmer, holding the position of Police - Communicator at the Regional Municipality of Durham received the highest salary of $186,919.63 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Tracey Stumpf, serving as the Communicator at Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police , earned the highest salary of $154,885.89 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 Communicator?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Communicator and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Burlington with an average pay of $124,591.15; City of Niagara Falls with an average pay of $120,400.86; City of Ottawa - Police Services with an average pay of $120,336.07; City of St Catharines with an average pay of $120,199.12; and City of Stratford with an average pay of $116,580.69.

A total of 18 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 Communicator?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Communicator and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $114,466.55.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Communicator is 18.26% male and 81.74% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 350 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 350 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Laura Farmer Police - Communicator Regional Municipality of Durham $186,920
Craig Chiasson Police Communicator City of Ottawa - Police Services $180,318
Celine Marchand Police Communicator City of Ottawa - Police Services $166,536
Kathleen Laviolette Police Communicator City of Ottawa - Police Services $166,473
Tracey Stumpf Communicator Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police $154,886
Joshua James Communicator Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police $153,650
Krista Nagy Communicator Regional Municipality of Niagara - Niagara Reg. Police $151,668
Kim Kathleen Cheston Police - Communicator Regional Municipality of Durham $148,249
Beth Holcombe Communicator Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police $146,824
Patrick Cote Police Communicator City of Ottawa - Police Services $146,563

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023350$114,467
2022284$121,906
2021171$112,173
2020153$112,186
2019112$111,003
201856$107,866
201728$105,284
201640$106,884
201527$107,107
201412$112,033
20134$111,684
20123$104,623
20113$109,971
20083$105,505
20071$104,789