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 362 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $169,294.72

$169,294.72

Average Salary in 2024

$162,833.90

Median Salary in 2024

Male
55.40% 
Male
Female
44.60%
Female
362 employees (General Manager)
1 362
Low: $100K Median: $163K High: $364K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

194 employees received a salary between $100,114 - $165,985
124 employees received a salary between $165,985 - $231,856
40 employees received a salary between $231,856 - $297,726
4 employees received a salary between $297,726 - $363,597

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

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a General Manager are $169,294.72 and $162,833.90, respectively.

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

In 2024, Renée Amilcar, holding the position of General Manager, Transit Services Department at the City of Ottawa received the highest salary of $363,597.85 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Laura Purdy, serving as the General Manager at City of Toronto - Board of Governors of Exhibition Place , earned the highest salary of $302,983.52 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 General Manager?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for General Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Toronto - Board of Governors of Exhibition Place with an average pay of $269,619.16; Regional Municipality of Peel with an average pay of $269,509.34; St. Lawrence Parks Commission with an average pay of $264,147.55; City of Ottawa with an average pay of $256,528.95; and City of Kitchener with an average pay of $242,438.83.

A total of 112 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 General Manager?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for General Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $192,850.32; School Boards with an average pay of $165,701.24; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $160,959.71.

There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for General Manager in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in General Manager is 55.40% male and 44.60% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 362 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 362 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Renée Amilcar General Manager, Transit Services Department City of Ottawa $363,598
Matthew Pegg Fire Chief General Manager City of Toronto $349,874
Daniel Chenier General Manager, Recreation, Cultural And Facility Services City of Ottawa $307,501
Laura Purdy General Manager City of Toronto - Board of Governors of Exhibition Place $302,984
Luigi Di Gironimo General Manager Toronto Water City of Toronto $289,485
Anthony Parente General Manager Water Wastewater Regional Municipality of Peel $276,035
Barbara K Gray General Manager Transportation Services City of Toronto $275,259
Matthew Keliher General Manager Solid Waste Management City of Toronto $274,980
Howard L. Dayton General Manager Parks Forestry And Recreation City of Toronto $273,228
Hollee Kew General Manager And Chief Executive Officer, Saint Lawrence Parks Commission St. Lawrence Parks Commission $264,148

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024362$169,295
2023326$162,917
2022309$161,505
2021303$160,148
2020292$160,412
2019264$154,327
2018277$153,461
2017266$149,009
2016255$147,191
2015254$145,244
2014265$143,723
2013253$142,621
2012251$140,155
2011232$142,017
2010217$142,829
2009210$143,007
2008209$140,251
2007175$138,889
2006166$137,456
200565$134,788
200453$140,972
200377$129,384
200273$136,206
200143$134,549