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 2022 Sunshine List, there were 18 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $145,609.50

$145,609.50

Average Salary in 2022

$145,836.98

Median Salary in 2022

Male
55.56% 
Male
Female
44.44%
Female
18 employees (Director, Policy And Research)
1 18
Low: $105K Median: $146K High: $223K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

8 employees received a salary between $105,067 - $134,557
5 employees received a salary between $134,557 - $164,048
4 employees received a salary between $164,048 - $193,538
1 employees received a salary between $193,538 - $223,028

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, Policy And Research listed in the 2022 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2022 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Policy And Research are $145,609.50 and $145,836.98, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director, Policy And Research in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2022, Robert Schwartz, holding the position of Professor, Health Policy, Management And Evaluation And Executive Director, Ontario Tobacco Research Unit at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $223,028.16 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Arnold Blackstar, serving as the Director, Policy And Research at Indigenous Advanced Education And Skills Council , earned the highest salary of $191,857.63 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, Policy And Research?

In the year 2022, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Policy And Research and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Indigenous Advanced Education And Skills Council with an average pay of $191,857.63; University of Toronto with an average pay of $184,432.57; Queen’s University with an average pay of $172,171.32; Legal Aid Ontario with an average pay of $169,833.12; and Toronto Metropolitan University with an average pay of $165,464.29.

A total of 13 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, Policy And Research?

In the year 2022, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Policy And Research and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $176,625.19; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $155,195.00; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $141,195.55.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director, Policy And Research in Ontario?

The 2022 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Policy And Research is 55.56% male and 44.44% female, respectively.

The 2022 Sunshine List has 18 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 18 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Robert Schwartz Professor, Health Policy, Management And Evaluation And Executive Director, Ontario Tobacco Research Unit University of Toronto $223,028
Arnold Blackstar Director, Policy And Research Indigenous Advanced Education And Skills Council $191,858
Catherine Donnelly Director (Centre for Health Services And Policy Research), Associate Professor Queen’s University $172,171
Marcus Pratt Director, Policy And Strategic Research Legal Aid Ontario $169,833
Sam Andrey Director Policy And Research Toronto Metropolitan University $165,464
David Meyer Director, Strategic Policy And Research Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade $163,909
Aaron Glynwilliams Director Policy Research And Strategy Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation $159,398
Maria Lamani Director, Policy Research And Services Francophone Affairs $147,732
Anita Srinivasan Director, Academic Planning, Policy And Research, Office of the Vice-Principal Academic And Dean University of Toronto $145,837
Stephanie Capobianco Director, Research Practice And Policy Centre for Addiction and Mental Health $140,671

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202218$145,610
20159$127,914
201413$129,901
201315$132,835
201116$133,417
201017$128,531
200913$136,117
200811$135,740
200713$128,276
20069$121,673
20053$119,296
20044$127,915
20033$123,083
20023$117,062
20013$108,021