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.
Director of Strategic Communications
In Ontario's 2022 Sunshine List, there were 46 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $140,622.26
$140,622.26
Average Salary in 2022
$134,476.08
Median Salary in 2022
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26.09% Male |
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73.91% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 21 employees received a salary between $100,798 - $129,565 |
| 12 employees received a salary between $129,565 - $158,332 |
| 9 employees received a salary between $158,332 - $187,099 |
| 4 employees received a salary between $187,099 - $215,866 |
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 Strategic Communications listed in the 2022 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2022 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director of Strategic Communications are $140,622.26 and $134,476.08, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Director of Strategic Communications in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2022, Jason Tamming, holding the position of Director, Strategic Communications, Tourism And Events at the City of Brampton received the highest salary of $215,866.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Ariella Kimmel, serving as the Director of Strategic Communications at Labour, Training and Skills Development , earned the highest salary of $108,118.73 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 Strategic Communications?
In the year 2022, the highest-paying organizations for Director of Strategic Communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Vaughan with an average pay of $206,924.99; City of Greater Sudbury with an average pay of $206,388.36; City of Brampton with an average pay of $192,349.39; City of Toronto - Board of Mgmt. of the Toronto Zoo with an average pay of $184,599.00; and Lakeridge Health with an average pay of $173,220.02.
A total of 30 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 Strategic Communications?
In the year 2022, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director of Strategic Communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $175,773.29; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $144,899.02; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $134,476.08.
There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Director of Strategic Communications in Ontario?
The 2022 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director of Strategic Communications is 26.09% male and 73.91% female, respectively.
The 2022 Sunshine List has 46 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 46 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Jennifer Ormston | Director, Corporate And Strategic Communications | City of Vaughan | $206,925 |
| Jason Tamming | Director, Strategic Communications, Tourism And Events | City of Brampton | $215,867 |
| Ian Wood | Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives, Communications And Citizen Services | City of Greater Sudbury | $206,388 |
| Robert Trewartha | Director, Strategic Communications And Initiatives | City of Mississauga | $188,494 |
| Jennifer Tracey | Senior Director, Strategic Communications And Guest Experience | City of Toronto - Board of Mgmt. of the Toronto Zoo | $184,599 |
| Suzanne Tobin | Executive Director, Strategic Communications | University of Toronto | $175,990 |
| Holly-ann Campbell | Senior Director, Strategic Communications | Lakeridge Health | $173,220 |
| Pascal Arseneau | Executive Director, Strategic Communications And Community Engagement | York University | $167,797 |
| Tania Testa | Executive Director - Strategic Communications | University of Western Ontario | $163,506 |
| Patti Mckague | Director, Strategic Communications And Government Relations | City of London | $164,572 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 46 | $140,622 |
| 2021 | 39 | $138,312 |
| 2019 | 28 | $132,423 |
| 2013 | 16 | $128,357 |