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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 9 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $143,855.11

$143,855.11

Average Salary in 2023

$141,354.98

Median Salary in 2023

Male
11.11% 
Male
Female
88.89%
Female
9 employees (Director, Communications And External Relations)
1 9
Low: $106K Median: $141K High: $188K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

3 employees received a salary between $106,012 - $126,573
2 employees received a salary between $126,573 - $147,134
2 employees received a salary between $147,134 - $167,695
2 employees received a salary between $167,695 - $188,256

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 And External Relations listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Communications And External Relations are $143,855.11 and $141,354.98, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director, Communications And External Relations in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Linda Quattrin, holding the position of Executive Director, Strategy, Communications And External Relations at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $188,256.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Joanne Musico, serving as the Director, Communications And External Relations at Northern Ontario School of Medicine , earned the highest salary of $183,972.85 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 And External Relations?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Communications And External Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Northern Ontario School of Medicine with an average pay of $183,972.85; Ontario Health with an average pay of $154,759.77; University of Toronto with an average pay of $154,178.53; York University with an average pay of $150,200.40; and City of Ottawa with an average pay of $141,354.98.

A total of 8 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 And External Relations?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Communications And External Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $154,759.77; Universities with an average pay of $142,654.47; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $141,354.98.

There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director, Communications And External Relations in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Communications And External Relations is 11.11% male and 88.89% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 9 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Linda Quattrin Executive Director, Strategy, Communications And External Relations University of Toronto $188,257
Joanne Musico Director, Communications And External Relations Northern Ontario School of Medicine $183,973
Karen Hyjek Director, External Communications Ontario Health $154,760
Anita Herrmann Director, External Relations And Communications York University $150,200
Lisa Bishop-Spencer Director, Transit Strategy Communications And External Relations City of Ottawa $141,355
Amber Wallace Director (Communications And External Relations) Queen’s University $137,277
Sischa Maharaj Assistant Director, External Relations And Communications, University of Toronto Scarborough University of Toronto $120,100
Rachel Macaulay Director of Communications, Marketing And External Relations Brescia University College $112,761
Christopher W. Egan Director, External Relations And Communications, Renison University College University of Waterloo $106,013

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20239$143,855
20227$138,194
20217$135,806
20206$135,649
20195$129,396
20164$142,730
20153$133,049
20145$125,829
20133$132,458