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 24 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $159,616.42

$159,616.42

Average Salary in 2023

$169,097.63

Median Salary in 2023

Male
29.17% 
Male
Female
70.83%
Female
24 employees (Director, Policy Planning)
1 24
Low: $116K Median: $169K High: $196K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

4 employees received a salary between $115,574 - $135,750
8 employees received a salary between $135,750 - $155,926
4 employees received a salary between $155,926 - $176,102
8 employees received a salary between $176,102 - $196,278

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Director, Policy Planning listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Policy Planning are $159,616.42 and $169,097.63, respectively.

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

In 2023, Brian Mcmullen, holding the position of Director Financial Planning, Administration And Policy at the City of Hamilton received the highest salary of $196,278.46 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Laurie Nelson, serving as the Director, Policy Planning at Toronto Region Conservation Authority , earned the highest salary of $185,169.22 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 Planning?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Policy Planning and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Hamilton with an average pay of $196,278.46; Regional Municipality of Halton with an average pay of $194,777.08; City of Vaughan with an average pay of $190,038.23; Toronto Region Conservation Authority with an average pay of $185,169.22; and City of Toronto - Public Library Board with an average pay of $182,590.25.

A total of 18 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 Planning?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Policy Planning and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $173,946.73; Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $159,232.54; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $147,055.88.

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, Policy Planning in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Policy Planning is 29.17% male and 70.83% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 24 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 24 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Lee Anne Jones Director, Infrastructure Planning And Policy Regional Municipality of Halton $194,777
Brian Mcmullen Director Financial Planning, Administration And Policy City of Hamilton $196,278
Annette Synowiec Director Policy Planning And Outreach City of Toronto $196,249
Juli Grady Director Program Support Policy Planning Finance And Administration City of Toronto $193,808
Christina Bruce Director, Policy Planning And Urban Design City of Vaughan $190,038
Laurie Nelson Director, Policy Planning Toronto Region Conservation Authority $185,169
Shawn Mitchell Director Policy Planning And Performance Management City of Toronto - Public Library Board $182,590
Timothy Christie Director, Electricity Policy, Economics And System Planning Energy $177,300
Anita Srinivasan Director, Academic Planning, Policy And Research, Office of the Vice-Principal Academic And Dean University of Toronto $172,287
Maria A Flores Director Policy Planning City of Richmond Hill $173,445

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202324$159,616
202229$154,273
202031$154,738
201931$150,924
201831$152,744
201733$144,376
201633$144,999
201529$142,838
201331$142,808
201231$139,287
201138$133,216
201031$132,526
200925$133,820
200818$132,613
200718$127,545
200619$121,640