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, Innovation
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 185 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $160,258.68
$160,258.68
Average Salary in 2024
$152,599.39
Median Salary in 2024
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42.62% Male |
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57.38% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 140 employees received a salary between $101,115 - $177,446 |
| 39 employees received a salary between $177,446 - $253,777 |
| 5 employees received a salary between $253,777 - $330,107 |
| 1 employees received a salary between $330,107 - $406,438 |
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, Innovation listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Innovation are $160,258.68 and $152,599.39, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Director, Innovation in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Elspeth Murray, holding the position of Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor at the Queen’s University received the highest salary of $406,438.48 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. James Chan, serving as the Director, Innovation at Sault Area Hospital , earned the highest salary of $192,870.93 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, Innovation?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Innovation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Royal Ontario Museum with an average pay of $322,688.64; City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission with an average pay of $249,402.86; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $245,435.77; Queen’s University with an average pay of $227,083.53; and Regional Municipality of Peel with an average pay of $219,277.32.
A total of 95 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, Innovation?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Innovation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $174,916.59; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $172,598.94; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $167,710.50.
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, Innovation in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Innovation is 42.62% male and 57.38% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 185 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 185 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Elspeth Murray | Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $406,438 |
| Valerie Huaco | Deputy Director, Collections And Research And Chief Innovation Officer | Royal Ontario Museum | $322,689 |
| Peter Gallant | Director (Master of Management in Entrepreneurship And Innovation), Assistant Professor | Queen’s University | $277,582 |
| Michael Organ | Director, Centre for Catalysis Research And Innovation | University of Ottawa | $275,859 |
| James Mclellan | Academic Director of the Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s Innovation Centre, Professor | Queen’s University | $259,713 |
| Chris Carder | Executive Director, Office of Innovation And Entrepreneurship | York University | $255,139 |
| Melanie Panitch | Executive Director Social Innovation | Toronto Metropolitan University | $249,575 |
| Derick Redden | Director, Inspection And Reactor Innovation Engineering And Projects | Ontario Power Generation | $245,436 |
| Bem Case | Executive Director - Innovation And Sustainability | City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $249,403 |
| Gregory Bavington | Executive Director (Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s Innovation Centre), Lecturer | Queen’s University | $235,536 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 185 | $160,259 |
| 2023 | 178 | $159,915 |
| 2022 | 163 | $152,396 |
| 2021 | 133 | $152,904 |
| 2020 | 124 | $155,016 |
| 2019 | 115 | $146,850 |
| 2014 | 64 | $140,564 |
| 2013 | 51 | $138,381 |
| 2012 | 48 | $137,251 |
| 2011 | 32 | $132,158 |