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 2022 Sunshine List, there were 16 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $155,236.00

$155,236.00

Average Salary in 2022

$149,025.69

Median Salary in 2022

Male
18.75% 
Male
Female
81.25%
Female
16 employees (Director Children’s Services)
1 16
Low: $107K Median: $149K High: $197K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

2 employees received a salary between $106,792 - $129,450
8 employees received a salary between $129,450 - $152,107
1 employees received a salary between $152,107 - $174,765
5 employees received a salary between $174,765 - $197,422

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Director Children’s Services listed in the 2022 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2022 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director Children’s Services are $155,236.00 and $149,025.69, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director Children’s Services in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2022, Sandy Palinski, holding the position of Director Children’s Services at the Regional Municipality of Halton received the highest salary of $197,422.67 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Director Children’s Services?

In the year 2022, the highest-paying organizations for Director Children’s Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Regional Municipality of Halton with an average pay of $197,422.67; Regional Municipality of Waterloo with an average pay of $187,224.65; City of Ottawa with an average pay of $171,200.76; City of Toronto with an average pay of $162,309.16; and City of Hamilton with an average pay of $149,025.69.

A total of 11 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 Director Children’s Services?

In the year 2022, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director Children’s Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $163,128.42; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $137,872.70.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director Children’s Services in Ontario?

The 2022 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director Children’s Services is 18.75% male and 81.25% female, respectively.

The 2022 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 16 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Sandy Palinski Director Children’s Services Regional Municipality of Halton $197,423
Jason Sabourin Director, Children’s Services City of Ottawa $194,811
Barbara Cardow Director, Children’s Services Regional Municipality of Waterloo $187,225
Birgit L Maxseiner Director Children’s Services City of Toronto $183,718
Karen Gray Director Children’s Services City of Toronto $186,366
Bonita See Project Director Digital Transform Children’s Services City of Toronto $154,339
Demetrios Xindaris Director Children’s Services City of Toronto $150,179
Jessica Chase Director Children’s Community Services City of Hamilton $149,026
Tracy Gierman Associate Director, Children’s Services City of Ottawa $147,590
Nancy Maclean Director of Children’s Services And Early Learning Algoma District Services Administration Board $145,540

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202216$155,236
202116$145,703
202014$160,257
201917$148,724
20129$141,559