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.
Department Chair
In Ontario's 2008 Sunshine List, there were 43 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $154,584.67
$154,584.67
Average Salary in 2008
$139,075.85
Median Salary in 2008
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69.77% Male |
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30.23% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 29 employees received a salary between $104,484 - $156,005 |
| 9 employees received a salary between $156,005 - $207,525 |
| 3 employees received a salary between $207,525 - $259,046 |
| 2 employees received a salary between $259,046 - $310,566 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Department Chair listed in the 2008 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2008 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Department Chair are $154,584.67 and $139,075.85, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Department Chair in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2008, Ilene Busch-vishniac, holding the position of Associate Professor / Department Chair at the McMaster University received the highest salary of $310,566.38 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Joan Gibson, serving as the Department Chair at York University , earned the highest salary of $128,715.68 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 Department Chair?
In the year 2008, the highest-paying organizations for Department Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Toronto with an average pay of $190,369.90; McMaster University with an average pay of $152,454.61; York University with an average pay of $128,715.68; and Algonquin College with an average pay of $114,936.02.
A total of 4 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 Department Chair?
In the year 2008, the highest-paying sector or industries for Department Chair and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $158,651.23; and Colleges with an average pay of $114,936.02.
There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Department Chair in Ontario?
The 2008 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Department Chair is 69.77% male and 30.23% female, respectively.
The 2008 Sunshine List has 43 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 43 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilene Busch-vishniac | Associate Professor / Department Chair | McMaster University | $310,566 |
| Paul O'byrne | Professor / Department Chair | McMaster University | $263,290 |
| Patrick Gullane | Professor / Chair, Department of Otolaryngology | University of Toronto | $246,372 |
| David Price | Assistant Professor / Department Chair | McMaster University | $239,463 |
| Howard Lipshitz | Professor / Chair, Department of Medical Genetics And Microbiology | University of Toronto | $236,005 |
| Michael Ratcliffe | Professor / Chair, Department of Immunology | University of Toronto | $201,554 |
| Denis Grant | Professor / Chair, Department of Pharmacology | University of Toronto | $191,097 |
| Robert Zipursky | Professor / Department Chair | McMaster University | $181,288 |
| Eric Brown | Associate Professor / Department Chair | McMaster University | $175,718 |
| L. Jane Abray | Professor / Chair, Department of History | University of Toronto | $174,722 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 43 | $154,585 |