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 188 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $141,975.82

$141,975.82

Average Salary in 2023

$135,001.95

Median Salary in 2023

Male
34.95% 
Male
Female
65.05%
Female
188 employees (Director of Administration)
1 188
Low: $100K Median: $135K High: $238K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

93 employees received a salary between $100,277 - $134,618
67 employees received a salary between $134,618 - $168,959
19 employees received a salary between $168,959 - $203,299
9 employees received a salary between $203,299 - $237,640

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 of Administration listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director of Administration are $141,975.82 and $135,001.95, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director of Administration in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Jodi Tavares, holding the position of Executive Director, Strategy And Administration at the York University received the highest salary of $237,640.81 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Juliette Prouse, serving as the Director of Administration at McMaster University , earned the highest salary of $157,121.43 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 of Administration?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director of Administration and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: The Hospital for Sick Children with an average pay of $211,533.94; Ontario Energy Board with an average pay of $206,059.25; Grand River Hospital Corporation with an average pay of $203,346.07; City of Windsor with an average pay of $197,173.97; and City of Hamilton with an average pay of $196,068.46.

A total of 86 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 of Administration?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director of Administration and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $185,568.41; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $176,990.69; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $165,114.80.

There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director of Administration in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director of Administration is 34.95% male and 65.05% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 188 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 188 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Jodi Tavares Executive Director, Strategy And Administration York University $237,641
Shaffin Suleman Executive Director, Central Administration Human Resource Services And Workplace Investigations University of Toronto $236,184
Denise Andrea Campbell Executive Director Social Development Finance And Administration City of Toronto $223,474
Annalisa Fava-mignardi Executive Director Policy Plan Finance And Administration City of Toronto $223,794
Tom Nicolopoulos Executive Director, Operations And Administration York University $214,337
Laurel Brown Director, Strategy, Finance And Administration, Perioperative Services The Hospital for Sick Children $211,534
Dave Maharaj Executive Director, Total Rewards, Payroll And Human Resources Administration / Professor George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology $210,746
John Moon Director, Finance And Administration Ontario Energy Board $206,059
Ibrahim Toor Pension Administration Director Grand River Hospital Corporation $203,346
Tracey Dawn Carr Director, Administration McMaster University $201,431

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023188$141,976
2022175$137,728
2021163$141,349
2020158$140,884
2019144$140,969
2018149$140,973
2017137$141,174
2016147$137,452
2015141$137,179
2014140$135,175
2013131$133,590
2012116$130,775
2011103$129,344
201099$128,252
200975$131,744
200659$122,427