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 25 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $109,938.88

$109,938.88

Average Salary in 2023

$107,840.38

Median Salary in 2023

Male
64.00% 
Male
Female
36.00%
Female
25 employees (Group Leader)
1 25
Low: $102K Median: $108K High: $131K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

14 employees received a salary between $101,702 - $109,073
6 employees received a salary between $109,073 - $116,444
3 employees received a salary between $116,444 - $123,815
2 employees received a salary between $123,815 - $131,186

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Group Leader are $109,938.88 and $107,840.38, respectively.

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

In 2023, Peter Skensved, holding the position of Senior Research Scientist / Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Laboratory Institute Group Leader at the Queen’s University received the highest salary of $131,186.82 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Kuzmov Jason Chutkos, serving as the Group Leader at City of Toronto - Police Service , earned the highest salary of $118,933.54 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 Group Leader?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Group Leader and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Queen’s University with an average pay of $131,186.82; The Ottawa Hospital with an average pay of $126,605.53; Environment, Conservation and Parks with an average pay of $114,010.07; Health with an average pay of $112,738.73; and City of Toronto - Police Service with an average pay of $108,066.92.

A total of 8 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 Group Leader?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Group Leader and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $131,186.82; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $126,605.53; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $113,798.18.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Group Leader in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Group Leader is 64.00% male and 36.00% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 25 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 25 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Peter Skensved Senior Research Scientist / Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Laboratory Institute Group Leader Queen’s University $131,187
Garth Banning Group Leader, Grounds The Ottawa Hospital $126,606
James Rusak Group Leader, Water Chemistry Laboratory Environment, Conservation and Parks $119,691
Kuzmov Jason Chutkos Group Leader City of Toronto - Police Service $118,934
Randall Brenham Group Leader City of Toronto - Police Service $118,478
Vince Buffone Group Leader, Technology Infrastructure Health $112,739
Amy Godwin Group Leader, Surface Water Specialist Environment, Conservation and Parks $112,823
Shawn Kinney Group Leader, Hydrogeologist Environment, Conservation and Parks $112,726
Kyle Stephenson Group Leader, Hydrogeologist Environment, Conservation and Parks $112,726
Heather Brodie-brown Group Leader, Groundwater Monitoring Network Environment, Conservation and Parks $112,085

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202325$109,939
202223$110,302
201525$116,861
201425$110,759
201318$109,301
201212$110,346