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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 31 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $167,206.00

$167,206.00

Average Salary in 2024

$168,297.38

Median Salary in 2024

Male
10.00% 
Male
Female
90.00%
Female
31 employees (Director of Social Services)
1 31
Low: $108K Median: $168K High: $274K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

7 employees received a salary between $108,306 - $149,701
19 employees received a salary between $149,701 - $191,097
4 employees received a salary between $191,097 - $232,492
1 employees received a salary between $232,492 - $273,887

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Director of Social Services listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director of Social Services are $167,206.00 and $168,297.38, respectively.

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

In 2024, Samir Khalil, holding the position of Portfolio Director, Government And Social Services at the Attorney General received the highest salary of $273,887.56 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Kim Mcelroy, serving as the Director of Social Services at City of Stratford , earned the highest salary of $173,439.52 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 Social Services?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director of Social Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Attorney General with an average pay of $273,887.56; Regional Municipality of Halton with an average pay of $207,814.62; City of Toronto with an average pay of $190,448.76; City of Greater Sudbury with an average pay of $187,448.65; and City of Peterborough with an average pay of $180,952.81.

A total of 25 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 Social Services?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director of Social Services and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $214,833.92; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $177,731.46; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $164,177.01.

There were 4 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director of Social Services is 10.00% male and 90.00% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 31 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Samir Khalil Portfolio Director, Government And Social Services Attorney General $273,888
Sandy Palinski Director Employment And Social Services Regional Municipality of Halton $207,815
Jennifer A Pitt Director Employment And Social Services City of Toronto $202,030
Mary Brumwell Director Integrated Social Services Regional Municipality of York $197,017
Anna Cain Director Employment And Social Services City of Toronto $199,376
Suthargini Balasingham Director Employment And Social Services City of Toronto $186,795
Tyler Campbell Director of Children And Social Services City of Greater Sudbury $187,449
Rebecca Morgan Quin Director, Social Services City of Peterborough $180,953
Polly Smith Director, Employment And Social Services Municipality of Chatham-Kent $177,950
Tanya Antoniw Executive Director Employment And Social Services City of Windsor $175,801

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202431$167,206
202331$159,926
202232$154,636
202135$147,144
202038$152,205
201938$148,758
201839$143,981
201734$145,697
201632$144,352
201531$142,749
201433$140,464
201331$137,464
201229$133,451
201129$137,378
201027$134,953
200922$139,822
200619$121,690