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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 26 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $127,269.50

$127,269.50

Average Salary in 2023

$112,246.20

Median Salary in 2023

Male
73.08% 
Male
Female
26.92%
Female
26 employees (Executive Chef)
1 26
Low: $101K Median: $112K High: $214K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

18 employees received a salary between $101,269 - $129,476
4 employees received a salary between $129,476 - $157,683
0 employees received a salary between $157,683 - $185,889
4 employees received a salary between $185,889 - $214,096

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Executive Chef listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Executive Chef are $127,269.50 and $112,246.20, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Executive Chef in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Heather Mcgregor, holding the position of Chief Executive Officer / Chef De La Direction at the YWCA Toronto received the highest salary of $214,096.68 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Vijay Nair, serving as the Executive Chef at University of Guelph , earned the highest salary of $117,355.51 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 Executive Chef?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Executive Chef and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: YWCA Toronto with an average pay of $214,096.68; Niagara Parks Commission with an average pay of $203,772.54; Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corporation with an average pay of $159,889.09; Yes Employment Services Inc (Nipissing) with an average pay of $149,986.00; and Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $139,153.63.

A total of 19 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 Executive Chef?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Executive Chef and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $182,041.34; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $174,516.91; and Colleges with an average pay of $119,189.69.

There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Executive Chef in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Executive Chef is 73.08% male and 26.92% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 26 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 26 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Heather Mcgregor Chief Executive Officer / Chef De La Direction YWCA Toronto $214,097
Duff Lampard Executive Chef And Culinary Director Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corporation $207,532
David Adames Chief Executive Officer, Chef de l’exploitation Niagara Parks Commission $203,773
Jaco Lokker Director of Culinary Operations And Executive Chef University of Toronto $192,882
Leeanne Maille Chief Executive Officer / Chef De La Direction Yes Employment Services Inc (Nipissing) $149,986
Lilian Vaz Cardoso Executive Chef, Restaurants And Events Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology $139,154
Carmine Incitti Executive Chef, Saint Clair College Centre for the Arts St Clair College Of Applied Arts and Technology $130,770
Russell Landry Special Advisor to the Chef Executive Officer, Strategic Planning Health Sciences North $129,918
Nico Tretschock Executive Head Chef City of Mississauga $118,000
Michael Kobayashi Executive Chef, University College University of Toronto $116,659

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202326$127,270
202219$133,246
202115$123,874
202015$124,686
201917$136,006
20188$153,106
20179$162,810
201412$153,577
20138$135,798
20128$166,789
20104$132,197
20093$149,571
20084$136,595
20073$144,048
20064$147,695
20052$118,683
20042$144,301
20032$147,755
20022$140,305
20011$156,491