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 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
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10.00% Male |
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90.00% Female |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 |
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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 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 31 | $167,206 |
2023 | 31 | $159,926 |
2022 | 32 | $154,636 |
2021 | 35 | $147,144 |
2020 | 38 | $152,205 |
2019 | 38 | $148,758 |
2018 | 39 | $143,981 |
2017 | 34 | $145,697 |
2016 | 32 | $144,352 |
2015 | 31 | $142,749 |
2014 | 33 | $140,464 |
2013 | 31 | $137,464 |
2012 | 29 | $133,451 |
2011 | 29 | $137,378 |
2010 | 27 | $134,953 |
2009 | 22 | $139,822 |
2006 | 19 | $121,690 |