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 8 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $333,023.25

$333,023.25

Average Salary in 2023

$350,508.69

Median Salary in 2023

Male
87.50% 
Male
Female
12.50%
Female
8 employees (Director / Endowed Chair / Professor)
1 8
Low: $190K Median: $351K High: $459K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

2 employees received a salary between $189,550 - $256,917
0 employees received a salary between $256,917 - $324,284
5 employees received a salary between $324,284 - $391,651
1 employees received a salary between $391,651 - $459,018

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Director / Endowed Chair / Professor listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director / Endowed Chair / Professor are $333,023.25 and $350,508.69, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director / Endowed Chair / Professor in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Jim Clayton, holding the position of Professor / Endowed Chair / Director / Program Director / Course Director at the York University received the highest salary of $459,018.32 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Milena Head, serving as the Director / Endowed Chair / Professor at McMaster University , earned the highest salary of $347,311.66 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 / Endowed Chair / Professor?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director / Endowed Chair / Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: McMaster University with an average pay of $348,910.18; and York University with an average pay of $327,727.70.

A total of 2 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 / Endowed Chair / Professor?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director / Endowed Chair / Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $333,023.32.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director / Endowed Chair / Professor in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director / Endowed Chair / Professor is 87.50% male and 12.50% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Jim Clayton Professor / Endowed Chair / Director / Program Director / Course Director York University $459,018
Matthias Kipping Professor / Endowed Chair / Academic Director York University $383,473
Moren Levesque Professor / Endowed Chair / Program Director York University $368,605
Ronald Balvers Area Chair / Director / Endowed Chair / Professor McMaster University $350,509
Milena Head Director / Endowed Chair / Professor McMaster University $347,312
David Johnston Professor / Director / Program Director / Endowed Chair York University $337,377
Satinder Brar Professor / Endowed Chair / Director, Organized Research Unit University Based York University $228,343
Andrew Maxwell Associate Professor / Endowed Chair / Course Director York University $189,550

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20238$333,023