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 16 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $142,186.19

$142,186.19

Average Salary in 2023

$137,602.87

Median Salary in 2023

Male
37.50% 
Male
Female
62.50%
Female
16 employees (Director of Conservation)
1 16
Low: $119K Median: $138K High: $185K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

7 employees received a salary between $119,177 - $135,675
4 employees received a salary between $135,675 - $152,173
3 employees received a salary between $152,173 - $168,671
2 employees received a salary between $168,671 - $185,169

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 Conservation listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director of Conservation are $142,186.19 and $137,602.87, respectively.

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

In 2023, Richard Ubbens, holding the position of Director, Conservation Parks And Lands at the Toronto Region Conservation Authority received the highest salary of $185,169.22 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Eric Cleland, serving as the Director of Conservation at Nature Conservancy of Canada , earned the highest salary of $128,559.11 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 Conservation?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director of Conservation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Toronto Region Conservation Authority with an average pay of $185,169.22; Natural Resources and Forestry with an average pay of $170,268.00; Energy with an average pay of $158,142.27; Environment, Conservation and Parks with an average pay of $152,750.98; and City of Toronto - Board of Mgmt. of the Toronto Zoo with an average pay of $137,498.70.

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 of Conservation?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director of Conservation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $158,410.90; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $137,498.70; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $134,542.67.

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 of Conservation in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director of Conservation is 37.50% male and 62.50% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 16 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 16 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Richard Ubbens Director, Conservation Parks And Lands Toronto Region Conservation Authority $185,169
Jennifer Keyes Director, Natural Resources Conservation Policy Branch Natural Resources and Forestry $170,268
Usman Syed Director, Conservation And Energy Efficiency Energy $166,079
Susan Ecclestone Director, Caribou Conservation Environment, Conservation and Parks $152,971
Kirsten Service Director, Conservation And Source Protection Branch Environment, Conservation and Parks $152,531
Krista Adams Director, Conservation Programs And Partnerships Energy $150,206
Wendy Cridland Senior Director Conservation Nature Conservancy of Canada $146,386
Maria Franke Director Wildlife Conservation And Welfare Science City of Toronto - Board of Mgmt. of the Toronto Zoo $137,499
Dawn Carr Director, Strategic Conservation Nature Conservancy of Canada $137,603
Garner Beckett Executive Director Conservation Halton Foundation Halton Region Conservation Authority $125,617

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202316$142,186