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 711 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $189,556.72

$189,556.72

Average Salary in 2024

$189,946.67

Median Salary in 2024

Male
84.20% 
Male
Female
15.80%
Female
711 employees (First Assistant)
1 711
Low: $102K Median: $190K High: $318K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

128 employees received a salary between $102,184 - $156,056
364 employees received a salary between $156,056 - $209,927
205 employees received a salary between $209,927 - $263,799
14 employees received a salary between $263,799 - $317,670

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 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a First Assistant are $189,556.72 and $189,946.67, respectively.

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

In 2024, Greg Hamilton, holding the position of Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager Assistant at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $317,670.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Dawn Millward, serving as the First Assistant at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital , earned the highest salary of $122,037.53 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 First Assistant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for First Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $192,982.14; Chatham-Kent Health Alliance with an average pay of $158,812.84; Kingston Health Sciences Centre with an average pay of $139,671.17; Hamilton Health Sciences with an average pay of $131,417.78; and Windsor Regional Hospital with an average pay of $126,936.25.

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 2024, 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 $192,982.14; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $127,763.70; and Universities with an average pay of $105,375.00.

There were 3 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 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in First Assistant is 84.20% male and 15.80% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 711 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 711 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Greg Hamilton Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $317,671
Jim Crowell Inspection And Maintenance Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $317,375
Jake Jackson Electrical And Control Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $289,156
David Van Dreumel Electrical And Control Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $289,638
Jagjeet Bedi Mechanical Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $288,477
Paul Mcintosh Electrical And Control Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $282,761
Albert Geerlinks Inspection And Maintenance Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $278,013
Alex Macpherson Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $271,919
Birol Osmansoy Inspection And Maintenance Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $276,594
Richard Robertson Inspection And Maintenance Technician First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $274,472

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024711$189,557
2023717$185,825