The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
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
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20.00% Male |
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80.00% Female |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 |
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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 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 5 | $154,067 |
2023 | 4 | $139,533 |