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 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

Male
21.05% 
Male
Female
78.95%
Female
20 employees (Curator Art)
1 20
Low: $102K Median: $124K High: $225K

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.

What were the average and median salaries for a Curator Art listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

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.

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

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.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Curator Art?

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.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Curator Art?

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.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Curator Art in Ontario?

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
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

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202420$129,186
202316$130,008
202216$126,221