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 116 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $146,615.82

$146,615.82

Average Salary in 2024

$140,303.66

Median Salary in 2024

Male
32.67% 
Male
Female
67.33%
Female
116 employees (Director, Strategic Initiatives)
1 116
Low: $103K Median: $140K High: $284K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

68 employees received a salary between $103,299 - $148,596
38 employees received a salary between $148,596 - $193,893
9 employees received a salary between $193,893 - $239,189
1 employees received a salary between $239,189 - $284,486

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 Initiatives listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, Strategic Initiatives are $146,615.82 and $140,303.66, respectively.

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

In 2024, Nancy Evans, holding the position of Executive Director (Corporate Affairs And Strategic Initiatives) at the Queen’s University received the highest salary of $284,486.28 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Tracey Rutledge, serving as the Director, Strategic Initiatives at University of Toronto , earned the highest salary of $181,227.53 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 Initiatives?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director, Strategic Initiatives and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Town of Georgina with an average pay of $226,025.75; Town of Whitby with an average pay of $219,566.85; Regional Municipality of Peel with an average pay of $217,921.70; City of Mississauga with an average pay of $210,814.25; and Town of Milton with an average pay of $208,672.63.

A total of 61 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 Initiatives?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, Strategic Initiatives and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $168,161.03; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $161,323.88; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $145,279.99.

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 Initiatives in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, Strategic Initiatives is 32.67% male and 67.33% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 116 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 116 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Nancy Evans Executive Director (Corporate Affairs And Strategic Initiatives) Queen’s University $284,486
Meredith Strong Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives And Policy Development University of Toronto $224,601
Shawn Nastke Director of Strategic Initiatives Town of Georgina $226,026
Keith Medenblik Director Government Regulations And Strategic Initiatives Regional Municipality of Peel $217,922
Sarah Klein Deputy Chief Administrative Officer And Director, Strategic Initiatives Town of Whitby $219,567
Robert Trewartha Director Strategic Communications And Initiatives City of Mississauga $210,814
Andrew Scott Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives Town of Milton $208,673
Sandra Austin Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives Regional Municipality of Durham $204,174
Marie Bomba Director, Centres Strategic Integration And Philanthropic Initiatives The Hospital for Sick Children $200,313
Sharmaine Mckenzie Executive Director Strategic Initiatives And Operations Toronto Metropolitan University $197,446

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024116$146,616
2023100$144,403
202278$143,158
202164$145,133
202063$141,289
201950$137,260
201849$135,735
201734$140,331
201640$140,129
201535$139,128
201431$135,614
201319$128,711
201219$133,664
201110$132,503
201010$122,862
20097$125,702
20087$123,735
20075$119,335
20068$116,758
20052$115,654
20043$111,224
20032$113,449
20011$104,483