The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 14 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $133,455.93
$133,455.93
Average Salary in 2024
$128,591.64
Median Salary in 2024
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50.00% Male |
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50.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
6 employees received a salary between $103,228 - $125,045 |
5 employees received a salary between $125,045 - $146,862 |
2 employees received a salary between $146,862 - $168,678 |
1 employees received a salary between $168,678 - $190,495 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director of Issues Management are $133,455.93 and $128,591.64, respectively.
In 2024, Andrew C Koolsbergen, holding the position of Director, Media And Issues Management at the Metrolinx received the highest salary of $190,495.22 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Sidney Hall, serving as the Director of Issues Management at Health , earned the highest salary of $128,591.64 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director of Issues Management and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Metrolinx with an average pay of $190,495.22; Ontario Health with an average pay of $149,480.94; University of Ottawa with an average pay of $144,103.64; Wilfrid Laurier University with an average pay of $143,815.76; and Health with an average pay of $128,591.64.
A total of 12 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director of Issues Management and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $159,734.51; Universities with an average pay of $137,523.84; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $116,696.25.
There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director of Issues Management is 50.00% male and 50.00% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 14 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Andrew C Koolsbergen | Director, Media And Issues Management | Metrolinx | $190,495 |
Jennifer Arnott | Director, Communications, Issues Management And Engagement | Ontario Health | $154,311 |
Elisabeth L Drinkwalter | Director, Communications, Issues Management And Engagement | Ontario Health | $147,844 |
Jesse Robichaud | Director, Issues Management And Media Relations | University of Ottawa | $144,104 |
Karen O’brien | Director, Communications, Issues Management And Engagement | Ontario Health | $146,287 |
Vanessa Barrasa | Director, Issues Management And Communications | Wilfrid Laurier University | $143,816 |
Sidney Hall | Director of Issues Management | Health | $128,592 |
Duncan Walsh | Executive Director of Issues Management | Office of the Premier | $126,686 |
Rebecca Elming | Director, Media Relations And Issues Management | University of Waterloo | $124,652 |
David Wasyluk | Director of Issues Management | Municipal Affairs and Housing | $120,110 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 14 | $133,456 |
2023 | 12 | $122,696 |
2022 | 9 | $131,241 |