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.
Curator
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 68 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $127,966.13
$127,966.13
Average Salary in 2024
$115,308.24
Median Salary in 2024
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25.37% Male |
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74.63% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 59 employees received a salary between $100,845 - $149,038 |
| 5 employees received a salary between $149,038 - $197,231 |
| 3 employees received a salary between $197,231 - $245,424 |
| 1 employees received a salary between $245,424 - $293,617 |
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 listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Curator are $127,966.13 and $115,308.24, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Curator in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Julian Cox, holding the position of Deputy Director And Chief Curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario received the highest salary of $293,617.75 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Felicia Mings, serving as the Curator at York University , earned the highest salary of $122,541.52 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?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Curator and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: McMichael Canadian Art Collection with an average pay of $225,723.32; Queen’s University with an average pay of $148,696.20; Ontario College of Art and Design University with an average pay of $144,528.40; Royal Ontario Museum with an average pay of $143,004.43; and County of Simcoe with an average pay of $141,433.01.
A total of 31 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?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Curator and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Seconded (Tourism, Culture and Sport) with an average pay of $225,723.32; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $139,617.09; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $131,053.78.
There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Curator in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Curator is 25.37% male and 74.63% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 68 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 68 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Cox | Deputy Director And Chief Curator | Art Gallery of Ontario | $293,618 |
| Sarah Milroy | Executive Director And Chief Curator | McMichael Canadian Art Collection | $225,723 |
| Chen Shen | Co-Chief Curator, Art And Culture | Royal Ontario Museum | $224,862 |
| David Evans | Co-Chief Curator, Natural History / Co-conservateur en chef, Histoire naturelle | Royal Ontario Museum | $215,592 |
| 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 |
| Jim Drobnick | Professor; Chair, Visual And Critical Studies, Criticism And Curatorial Practice | Ontario College of Art and Design University | $156,216 |
| Jenifer Papararo | Curator / Artistic Director | York University | $154,336 |
| Emelie Chhangur | Director And Curator | Queen’s University | $151,378 |
| Justin Jennings | Senior Curator, New World Archaelogy | Royal Ontario Museum | $146,669 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68 | $127,966 |
| 2023 | 55 | $127,870 |
| 2022 | 50 | $127,630 |
| 2021 | 52 | $125,881 |
| 2020 | 38 | $123,290 |
| 2019 | 41 | $126,735 |