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 20 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $129,186.40
$129,186.40
Average Salary in 2024
$123,638.55
Median Salary in 2024
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21.05% Male |
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78.95% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
15 employees received a salary between $102,250 - $132,903 |
3 employees received a salary between $132,903 - $163,556 |
1 employees received a salary between $163,556 - $194,208 |
1 employees received a salary between $194,208 - $224,861 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Curator Art are $129,186.40 and $123,638.55, respectively.
In 2024, Chen Shen, holding the position of Co-Chief Curator, Art And Culture at the Royal Ontario Museum received the highest salary of $224,861.99 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Sharona Adamowicz-clements, serving as the Curator Art at Regional Municipality of Peel , earned the highest salary of $112,065.06 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Curator Art and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Royal Ontario Museum with an average pay of $161,317.97; University of Toronto with an average pay of $157,143.98; York University with an average pay of $154,336.46; City of Vaughan with an average pay of $137,518.65; and Ontario College of Art and Design University with an average pay of $132,841.08.
A total of 12 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 Curator Art and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $161,317.97; Universities with an average pay of $136,642.92; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $119,458.75.
There were 5 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 Curator Art is 21.05% male and 78.95% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 20 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Chen Shen | Co-Chief Curator, Art And Culture | Royal Ontario Museum | $224,862 |
Deepali Dewan | Dan Mishra Curator And Head, Art And Culture | Royal Ontario Museum | $186,670 |
Christine Shaw | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Visual Studies, And Director / Curator, Blackwood Gallery | University of Toronto | $157,144 |
Jenifer Papararo | Curator / Artistic Director | York University | $154,336 |
Sharon Gaum-kuchar | Program Manager, Public Art And Corporate Art Curator | City of Vaughan | $137,519 |
Natalie Waldburger | Associate Professor; Chair, Criticism And Curatorial Practice, Cross-Disciplinary Art Practices And Art And Social Change | Ontario College of Art and Design University | $132,841 |
Rhéanne Chartrand | Hatch Senior Curator of Indigenous Art And Cultures | Royal Ontario Museum | $125,765 |
Georgiana Uhlyarik | Fredrik S Eaton Curator, Canadian Art | Art Gallery of Ontario | $125,299 |
Aidan Ware | Director And Chief Curator - Art Gallery, Culture, Tourism | City of Owen Sound | $124,003 |
Caroline Shields Matteson | Curator European Art | Art Gallery of Ontario | $123,639 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 20 | $129,186 |
2023 | 16 | $130,008 |
2022 | 16 | $126,221 |