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 258 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $161,420.59
$161,420.59
Average Salary in 2024
$159,629.73
Median Salary in 2024
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41.90% Male |
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58.10% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
65 employees received a salary between $101,522 - $138,841 |
111 employees received a salary between $138,841 - $176,160 |
65 employees received a salary between $176,160 - $213,479 |
17 employees received a salary between $213,479 - $250,798 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Financial Director are $161,420.59 and $159,629.73, respectively.
In 2024, Vidyia Maharaj, holding the position of Associate Director of Education And Chief Financial Officer, Service Excellence at the York Region District School Board received the highest salary of $250,798.45 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Jackie Keller, serving as the Financial Director at House Of Friendship , earned the highest salary of $112,381.79 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Financial Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: York Region District School Board with an average pay of $250,798.45; The Hospital for Sick Children with an average pay of $229,796.96; City of London - Police Services with an average pay of $223,369.09; Royal Ontario Museum with an average pay of $222,864.71; and Liquor Control Board of Ontario with an average pay of $220,443.41.
A total of 148 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 Financial Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $250,798.45; Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $182,264.01; and Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $175,293.24.
There were 10 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 Financial Director is 41.90% male and 58.10% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 258 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 258 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Vidyia Maharaj | Associate Director of Education And Chief Financial Officer, Service Excellence | York Region District School Board | $250,798 |
Sanish Samuel | Controller And Director Financial Services | University of Toronto | $243,296 |
Brian Mcmullen | Director Financial Planning, Administration And Policy | City of Hamilton | $239,452 |
Robert Hearn | Senior Director, Financial Planning And Analysis | Liquor Control Board of Ontario | $232,659 |
Susan Malench | Director, Research Awards And Financial Services Research Operations | The Hospital for Sick Children | $229,797 |
Michael A Grundy | Director, Financial Operations, Payments | Metrolinx | $229,469 |
Joe Aschaiek | Deputy Director And Chief Financial Officer | Royal Ontario Museum | $222,865 |
Jody Lynn Graham | Director, Financial Services | City of London - Police Services | $223,369 |
Darrel Fernandopulle | Director, Financial Services | University of Toronto | $220,112 |
Marian Vermeulen | Senior Director Research, Data And Financial Services | Ices (Institute For Clinical Evaluative Sciences) | $220,246 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 258 | $161,421 |
2023 | 227 | $156,750 |
2022 | 203 | $152,305 |
2021 | 183 | $152,779 |
2020 | 191 | $151,171 |
2019 | 192 | $146,849 |
2018 | 174 | $147,855 |
2017 | 173 | $148,021 |
2016 | 178 | $147,040 |
2015 | 171 | $142,399 |