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 / Professor
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 588 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $196,713.19
$196,713.19
Average Salary in 2023
$187,734.58
Median Salary in 2023
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55.54% Male |
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44.46% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 378 employees received a salary between $102,013 - $204,665 |
| 183 employees received a salary between $204,665 - $307,317 |
| 22 employees received a salary between $307,317 - $409,968 |
| 5 employees received a salary between $409,968 - $512,620 |
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 / Professor listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director / Professor are $196,713.19 and $187,734.58, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Director / Professor in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Elspeth Murray, holding the position of Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor at the Queen’s University received the highest salary of $512,620.65 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Laurel Trainor, serving as the Director / Professor at McMaster University , earned the highest salary of $262,726.16 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 / Professor?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director / Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Toronto with an average pay of $235,776.35; Queen’s University with an average pay of $229,262.30; McMaster University with an average pay of $213,941.69; University of Guelph with an average pay of $196,157.29; and University of Windsor with an average pay of $192,246.41.
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 / Professor?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director / Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $196,764.45; and Colleges with an average pay of $186,717.05.
There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Director / Professor in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director / Professor is 55.54% male and 44.46% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 588 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 588 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Elspeth Murray | Director (Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Social Impact), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $512,621 |
| Cheryl Misak | Professor of Philosophy And Interim Director, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy | University of Toronto | $488,471 |
| Jim Clayton | Professor / Endowed Chair / Director / Program Director / Course Director | York University | $459,018 |
| James Orbinski | Professor / Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based | York University | $418,444 |
| Parminder Raina | Director / Director / Professor | McMaster University | $405,320 |
| Janet Dancey | Director, Professor | Queen’s University | $400,272 |
| Wei Wang | Director (Master of Finance - Beijing), Associate Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Professor | Queen’s University | $399,388 |
| Lisa Strug | Professor of Statistical Sciences And Computer Science And Director Ontario Regional Centre of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute | University of Toronto | $412,751 |
| Matthias Kipping | Professor / Endowed Chair / Academic Director | York University | $383,473 |
| Ceren Kolsarici | Director (Scotiabank Centre for Customer Analytics), Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $373,857 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 588 | $196,713 |
| 2022 | 469 | $191,383 |
| 2019 | 204 | $188,130 |
| 2017 | 267 | $186,485 |
| 2007 | 145 | $150,213 |
| 2005 | 51 | $134,237 |
| 2004 | 24 | $118,240 |
| 2003 | 45 | $125,326 |
| 2002 | 40 | $123,562 |
| 2001 | 22 | $121,205 |