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 717 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $185,825.49

$185,825.49

Average Salary in 2023

$186,104.42

Median Salary in 2023

Male
85.75% 
Male
Female
14.25%
Female
717 employees (First Assistant)
1 717
Low: $101K Median: $186K High: $303K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

118 employees received a salary between $101,432 - $151,709
359 employees received a salary between $151,709 - $201,987
217 employees received a salary between $201,987 - $252,264
23 employees received a salary between $252,264 - $302,541

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a First Assistant are $185,825.49 and $186,104.42, respectively.

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

In 2023, Jagjeet Bedi, holding the position of Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $302,541.79 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Dawn Millward, serving as the First Assistant at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital , earned the highest salary of $115,213.99 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 First Assistant?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for First Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Kingston Health Sciences Centre with an average pay of $195,704.00; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $188,319.19; Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with an average pay of $161,564.61; Hamilton Health Sciences with an average pay of $132,124.73; and Windsor Regional Hospital with an average pay of $128,566.35.

A total of 10 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 First Assistant?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for First Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $188,319.19; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $128,719.68.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for First Assistant in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in First Assistant is 85.75% male and 14.25% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 717 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 717 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Jagjeet Bedi Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $302,542
Brett Kowal Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $279,584
Scott Mccaw Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $278,348
Tyler Leach Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $283,659
Oleg Alokhin Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $274,984
Matthew Ormiston Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $278,952
Cody Dales Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $271,928
Greg Mccaw Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $265,304
Mike Evans Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $262,052
Pardeep Dhillon Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $266,074

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023717$185,825