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 101 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $156,409.79

$156,409.79

Average Salary in 2024

$152,844.80

Median Salary in 2024

Male
56.57% 
Male
Female
43.43%
Female
101 employees (Data Director)
1 101
Low: $103K Median: $153K High: $270K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

39 employees received a salary between $103,480 - $144,989
47 employees received a salary between $144,989 - $186,498
12 employees received a salary between $186,498 - $228,007
3 employees received a salary between $228,007 - $269,516

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

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Data Director are $156,409.79 and $152,844.80, respectively.

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

In 2024, Daniel Lau, holding the position of Director Data, Analytics And Artificial intelligence at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $269,516.27 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Krishni Ganesan, serving as the Data Director at Addictions and Mental Health Ontario , earned the highest salary of $117,694.86 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 Data Director?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Data Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $269,516.27; The Hospital for Sick Children with an average pay of $204,633.50; Liquor Control Board of Ontario with an average pay of $201,510.98; Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario with an average pay of $195,428.49; and Municipal Property Assessment Corporation with an average pay of $193,017.38.

A total of 62 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 Data Director?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Data Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $269,516.27; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $170,754.97; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $163,747.19.

There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Data Director in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Data Director is 56.57% male and 43.43% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 101 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 101 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Daniel Lau Director Data, Analytics And Artificial intelligence Ontario Power Generation $269,516
Kiren Handa Executive Director, Institutional Research And Data Governance University of Toronto $229,839
Nitin Sood Director, Shared Services And Data Liquor Control Board of Ontario $226,104
Marian Vermeulen Senior Director Research, Data And Financial Services Ices (Institute For Clinical Evaluative Sciences) $220,246
Natalie Harrower Executive Director, Canadian Research Data Centre Network McMaster University $229,341
Faheem Mashadi Director, Information And Information Technology Infrastructure And Data Center Operations Metrolinx $213,948
Curtis Ka Kei Ho Director Data Governance Municipal Property Assessment Corporation $207,734
Helen Lasthiotakis Director, Data Sciences Institute Operations And Strategy, Data Sciences Institute University of Toronto $205,883
Rebecca Comrie Director Enterprise Analytics And Data Integration The Hospital for Sick Children $204,634
Farhan Shakil Director, Enterprise Data And Analytics Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario $195,428

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024101$156,410