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 Government Relations
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 49 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $149,688.86
$149,688.86
Average Salary in 2024
$145,294.55
Median Salary in 2024
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56.41% Male |
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43.59% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 19 employees received a salary between $102,583 - $137,559 |
| 21 employees received a salary between $137,559 - $172,535 |
| 8 employees received a salary between $172,535 - $207,510 |
| 1 employees received a salary between $207,510 - $242,486 |
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 Government Relations listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director Government Relations are $149,688.86 and $145,294.55, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Director Government Relations in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, George Christidis, holding the position of Director Federal Government Relations at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $242,486.14 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Edward Chalupka, serving as the Director Government Relations at Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation , earned the highest salary of $192,750.76 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 Government Relations?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director Government Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $242,486.14; Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation with an average pay of $204,879.42; University of Toronto with an average pay of $202,152.88; Toronto Metropolitan University with an average pay of $196,478.13; and Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation with an average pay of $192,750.76.
A total of 44 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 Government Relations?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director Government Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $242,486.14; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $168,934.18; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $162,557.04.
There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Director Government Relations in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director Government Relations is 56.41% male and 43.59% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 49 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 49 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Christidis | Director Federal Government Relations | Ontario Power Generation | $242,486 |
| Josh Cogan | Senior Director Government And Stakeholder Relationships | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $204,879 |
| Forrest Parlee | Executive Director, Government Relations | University of Toronto | $202,153 |
| Matthew Baker | Chief of Staff And Senior Director Government Relations And Strategic Partnerships | Toronto Metropolitan University | $196,478 |
| Brian, R York | Director of Economic Development And Government Relations | City of St Catharines | $191,059 |
| Edward Chalupka | Director Government Relations | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $192,751 |
| Marc Despatie | Direction exécutive des Communications, des Relations gouvernementales et de la Fondation Boréal / Executive Director of Communications, Government Relations And Boréal Foundation | College Boreal D’Arts Appliques Et De Technologie | $178,519 |
| Alastair Mullin | Director, Government Relations | Carleton University | $171,449 |
| Christie Reid | Director, Government And Stakeholder Relations | Accerta Services Inc | $176,543 |
| Elizabeth Brandeis | Director, Government, Labour And Public Relations | Association of Ontario Midwives | $176,430 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49 | $149,689 |
| 2023 | 44 | $154,068 |
| 2022 | 37 | $149,625 |
| 2018 | 26 | $151,357 |
| 2014 | 18 | $136,931 |
| 2013 | 15 | $130,654 |
| 2011 | 16 | $132,062 |