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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 5 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $154,067.00

$154,067.00

Average Salary in 2024

$153,138.16

Median Salary in 2024

Male
20.00% 
Male
Female
80.00%
Female
5 employees (Director, Special Initiatives)
1 5
Low: $133K Median: $153K High: $185K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

2 employees received a salary between $133,060 - $145,977
2 employees received a salary between $145,977 - $158,895
0 employees received a salary between $158,895 - $171,812
1 employees received a salary between $171,812 - $184,729

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Director, Special Initiatives listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Special Initiatives are $154,067.00 and $153,138.16, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director, Special Initiatives in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Elaine Lam, holding the position of Executive Director, Special Initiatives at the George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology received the highest salary of $184,729.16 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Arshia Raafat, serving as the Director, Special Initiatives at Ontario Health , earned the highest salary of $153,620.03 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, Special Initiatives?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Special Initiatives and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $184,729.16; University of Toronto with an average pay of $153,138.16; Ontario Health with an average pay of $149,703.80; and Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $133,060.11.

A total of 4 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, Special Initiatives?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Special Initiatives and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Colleges with an average pay of $158,894.64; Universities with an average pay of $153,138.16; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $149,703.80.

There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director, Special Initiatives in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Special Initiatives is 20.00% male and 80.00% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Elaine Lam Executive Director, Special Initiatives George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology $184,729
Cheryl Gibbs Assistant Director, Student Policy Initiatives And Special Projects University of Toronto $153,138
Arshia Raafat Director, Special Initiatives Ontario Health $153,620
Nancy Kraetschmer Director, Special Projects And Strategic Initiatives Ontario Health $145,788
Amanda White Director And Special Advisor, Indigenous Initiatives Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology $133,060

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20245$154,067
20234$139,533