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.
Director - Communications
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 436 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $146,144.82
$146,144.82
Average Salary in 2024
$141,579.22
Median Salary in 2024
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28.21% Male |
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71.79% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 199 employees received a salary between $101,706 - $139,621 |
| 170 employees received a salary between $139,621 - $177,537 |
| 61 employees received a salary between $177,537 - $215,452 |
| 6 employees received a salary between $215,452 - $253,367 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Director - Communications listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director - Communications are $146,144.82 and $141,579.22, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Director - Communications in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Ileana Brito, holding the position of Executive Director, Strategy, Communications And Stakeholder Relations at the Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board) received the highest salary of $253,367.95 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Aaron Gautreau, serving as the Director - Communications at Norfolk General Hospital , earned the highest salary of $120,860.63 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 Director - Communications?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director - Communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Governing Council of The Salvation Army In Canada with an average pay of $234,997.02; Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board) with an average pay of $214,741.74; Office of the Chief Electoral Officer with an average pay of $213,015.46; City of Mississauga with an average pay of $210,814.25; and City of Toronto - Board of Mgmt. of the Toronto Zoo with an average pay of $209,693.17.
A total of 237 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 - Communications?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director - Communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $175,002.01; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $166,995.10; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $160,031.32.
There were 10 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Director - Communications in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director - Communications is 28.21% male and 71.79% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 436 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 436 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Ileana Brito | Executive Director, Strategy, Communications And Stakeholder Relations | Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board) | $253,368 |
| Jane Stirling | Executive Director, Communications | University of Toronto | $226,452 |
| Amy Waters | Senior Director, Communications And Corporate Digital Content | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $223,800 |
| Adele Huffman | Executive Director, Brand And Marketing Communications | University of Western Ontario | $219,736 |
| Chuck Chan | Executive Creative Director, Integrated Marketing And Communications | University of Toronto | $216,877 |
| Geoffrey Moulton | Director of Internal Communications, Editor in Chief And Literary Secretary Territorial Headquarters | Governing Council of The Salvation Army In Canada | $234,997 |
| Mikhail Ilyukhin | Director, Signals And Communications - Engineering | Metrolinx | $214,253 |
| Mark Halladay | Director Kingston Central Ambulance Communications Centre | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $213,089 |
| Lynn Wong | Director, Communications | Office of the Chief Electoral Officer | $213,015 |
| Andrea Corlett | Director, Communications | Information and Privacy Commissioner | $211,129 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 436 | $146,145 |
| 2023 | 395 | $142,388 |
| 2022 | 351 | $138,976 |
| 2021 | 302 | $137,743 |