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 280 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $145,034.73

$145,034.73

Average Salary in 2023

$141,041.77

Median Salary in 2023

Male
29.45% 
Male
Female
70.55%
Female
280 employees (Director of Programs)
1 280
Low: $100K Median: $141K High: $399K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

233 employees received a salary between $100,076 - $174,904
46 employees received a salary between $174,904 - $249,732
0 employees received a salary between $249,732 - $324,559
1 employees received a salary between $324,559 - $399,387

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 Programs listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director of Programs are $145,034.73 and $141,041.77, respectively.

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

In 2023, Wei Wang, holding the position of Director (Master of Finance - Beijing), Associate Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Professor at the Queen’s University received the highest salary of $399,387.66 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Heather Elliott, serving as the Director of Programs at District Municipality of Muskoka , earned the highest salary of $129,145.56 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 Programs?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director of Programs and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Toronto - Toronto Community Housing Corp. with an average pay of $241,517.07; Women’s College Hospital with an average pay of $217,484.16; York Region District School Board with an average pay of $214,495.37; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $212,610.13; and Vector Institute with an average pay of $206,032.88.

A total of 142 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 Programs?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director of Programs and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $214,495.37; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $212,610.13; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $170,556.52.

There were 9 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director of Programs is 29.45% male and 70.55% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 280 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 280 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Wei Wang Director (Master of Finance - Beijing), Associate Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Professor Queen’s University $399,388
Nadia Gouveia Director Programs And Partnerships City of Toronto - Toronto Community Housing Corp. $241,517
William Barron Director Training Programs Ontario Power Generation $236,461
John Mccaig Director Programs And Strategy Ontario Power Generation $232,718
Tod Dungey Associate Director of Education, Schools, Programs And Equitable Outcomes York Region District School Board $229,771
Heather Kelly Executive Director, Student Life Programs And Services University of Toronto $229,663
Christine Brooks-cappadocia Assistant Vice-President, School of Continuing Studies / Executive Director, Programs And Partnerships York University $227,593
Jill R Bada Director Strategic Policy And Programs City of Toronto $226,238
Judy Tse Director Strategic Policy And Programs City of Toronto $225,622
Gordon Hin Hang Wai Senior Director Finance Strategy Systems And Programs Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation $222,119

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023280$145,035
2022254$139,423
2021210$137,551
2020193$139,078
2019179$143,049
2018178$137,885
2017167$137,348
2016152$132,879
2015146$131,883
2014130$129,509
2013125$131,668
2012112$132,681