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, Strategic Communications
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 56 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $145,819.66
$145,819.66
Average Salary in 2023
$135,668.27
Median Salary in 2023
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25.00% Male |
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75.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 23 employees received a salary between $100,032 - $130,759 |
| 18 employees received a salary between $130,759 - $161,487 |
| 8 employees received a salary between $161,487 - $192,214 |
| 7 employees received a salary between $192,214 - $222,941 |
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, Strategic Communications listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Strategic Communications are $145,819.66 and $135,668.27, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Director, Strategic Communications in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Ileana Brito, holding the position of Executive Director, Strategic Communications And Client Engagement at the Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board received the highest salary of $222,941.46 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Pierina De Carolis, serving as the Director, Strategic Communications at Metrolinx , earned the highest salary of $186,125.19 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, Strategic Communications?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Strategic Communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board with an average pay of $222,941.46; City of Brampton with an average pay of $216,731.38; City of Greater Sudbury with an average pay of $213,260.38; City of Vaughan with an average pay of $211,878.65; and Lakeridge Health with an average pay of $198,175.04.
A total of 36 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, Strategic Communications?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Strategic Communications and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $181,167.97; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $172,880.91; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $166,921.66.
There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Director, Strategic Communications in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Strategic Communications is 25.00% male and 75.00% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 56 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 56 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ileana Brito | Executive Director, Strategic Communications And Client Engagement | Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board | $222,941 |
| Jennifer Ormston | Director, Corporate And Strategic Communications | City of Vaughan | $211,879 |
| Ian Wood | Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives, Communications And Citizen Services | City of Greater Sudbury | $213,260 |
| Jason Tamming | Director Strategic Communications, Tourism And Events | City of Brampton | $216,731 |
| Robert Trewartha | Director Strategic Communications And Initiatives | City of Mississauga | $199,031 |
| Holly-ann Campbell | Senior Director Strategic Communications | Lakeridge Health | $198,175 |
| Jennifer Tracey | Senior Director Strategic Communications And Guest Experience | City of Toronto - Board of Mgmt. of the Toronto Zoo | $197,178 |
| Suzanne Tobin | Executive Director, Strategic Communications | University of Toronto | $188,044 |
| Pierina De Carolis | Director, Strategic Communications | Metrolinx | $186,125 |
| Marit Mitchell | Executive Director, Engineering Strategic Communications | University of Toronto | $180,906 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 56 | $145,820 |
| 2022 | 46 | $140,622 |
| 2021 | 39 | $138,312 |
| 2020 | 31 | $135,719 |
| 2019 | 28 | $132,423 |
| 2018 | 26 | $132,899 |
| 2017 | 20 | $128,795 |
| 2016 | 18 | $132,603 |
| 2015 | 25 | $131,733 |
| 2014 | 16 | $130,638 |
| 2013 | 16 | $128,357 |
| 2012 | 13 | $129,900 |
| 2011 | 7 | $131,093 |
| 2009 | 10 | $128,736 |
| 2008 | 10 | $120,883 |
| 2007 | 3 | $131,113 |
| 2005 | 1 | $118,860 |
| 2003 | 1 | $108,557 |