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 2195 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $171,256.73

$171,256.73

Average Salary in 2024

$168,862.88

Median Salary in 2024

Male
56.08% 
Male
Female
43.92%
Female
2195 employees (Faculty)
1 2195
Low: $100K Median: $169K High: $500K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

1,679 employees received a salary between $100,126 - $200,072
480 employees received a salary between $200,072 - $300,017
30 employees received a salary between $300,017 - $399,963
6 employees received a salary between $399,963 - $499,908

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Faculty listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Faculty are $171,256.73 and $168,862.88, respectively.

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

In 2024, Lionel Trevor Young, holding the position of Vice-President And Provost; Professor of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $499,908.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Davide Gaiotto, serving as the Faculty at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics , earned the highest salary of $360,317.13 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 Faculty?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Faculty and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics with an average pay of $251,440.06; York University with an average pay of $228,672.28; Brock University with an average pay of $217,811.35; University of St. Michael’s College with an average pay of $215,215.16; and Queen’s University with an average pay of $206,587.41.

A total of 43 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 Faculty?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Faculty and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $221,493.96; Universities with an average pay of $171,548.43; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $166,411.67.

There were 4 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Faculty in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Faculty is 56.08% male and 43.92% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 2195 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 2195 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
James Orbinski Professor / Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based York University $491,968
Lionel Trevor Young Vice-President And Provost; Professor of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto $499,909
Cheryl Regehr Professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work University of Toronto $485,050
Patricia Houston Professor, Anesthesiology And Pain Medicine, Vice Dean, Medical Education And Interim Dean, Temerty Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto $414,526
John Tsotsos Professor / Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based York University $403,441
Melanie Woodin Professor of Cell And Systems Biology And Dean, Faculty of Arts And Science University of Toronto $404,245
Kenneth Coley Dean (Faculty of Engineering) / Professor University of Western Ontario $377,885
Darina Landa Executive Director, Advancement, Temerty Faculty of Medicine And Assistant Vice-President, Advancement Relations with Health Care Institutions University of Toronto $377,709
Theo Peridis Professor / Director, Organized Research Unit Faculty Based York University $371,780
Christopher Yip Professor of Chemical Engineering And Institute of Biomedical Engineering, And Dean, Faculty of Applied Science And Engineering University of Toronto $372,117

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20242,195$171,257
20231,995$161,592
20221,764$156,599
20211,673$154,526
20201,620$155,080
20191,599$151,969
20181,507$150,460
20171,430$145,182
20161,399$142,230
20151,342$142,160
20141,475$135,457
20131,402$133,060
20121,298$130,565
20111,282$129,874
20101,051$127,963
20091,134$128,257
2008947$126,756
2007848$125,373
2006570$124,091
2005467$120,302
2004298$116,931
2003226$116,062
2002170$114,271
2001146$113,234