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 12 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $192,354.50

$192,354.50

Average Salary in 2024

$174,502.19

Median Salary in 2024

Male
63.64% 
Male
Female
36.36%
Female
12 employees (Head of Finance)
1 12
Low: $122K Median: $175K High: $319K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

6 employees received a salary between $122,432 - $171,472
3 employees received a salary between $171,472 - $220,512
1 employees received a salary between $220,512 - $269,552
2 employees received a salary between $269,552 - $318,592

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Head of Finance listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Head of Finance are $192,354.50 and $174,502.19, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Head of Finance in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Jo-anne Matear, holding the position of Head of Sustainable Finance at the Ontario Securities Commission received the highest salary of $318,592.24 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Ingrid Xiong, serving as the Head of Finance at PowerON Energy Solutions , earned the highest salary of $125,431.31 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 Head of Finance?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Head of Finance and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Securities Commission with an average pay of $318,592.24; Kids Help Phone with an average pay of $254,704.16; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $202,280.11; Ontario Online Learning Consortium with an average pay of $162,695.00; and City of Pickering with an average pay of $161,485.03.

A total of 7 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 Head of Finance?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Head of Finance and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $318,592.24; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $208,699.58; and Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $179,894.84.

There were 5 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Head of Finance in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Head of Finance is 63.64% male and 36.36% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 12 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Jo-anne Matear Head of Sustainable Finance Ontario Securities Commission $318,592
Sachin Quadros Section Head - Finance Ontario Power Generation $269,786
Susan Morris Group Head And Executive Vice President, Finance And Operations Kids Help Phone $254,704
Faisal Ali Section Head - Finance Ontario Power Generation $220,084
Gina Maradiaga Section Head - Finance Ontario Power Generation $178,569
Robert Norman Section Head - Finance Ontario Power Generation $174,502
Ewen Mcphee Section Head - Finance Ontario Power Generation $168,460
James Halsall Division Head, Finance City of Pickering $161,485
Nengyan Xie Head of Finance And Administration Ontario Online Learning Consortium $162,695
Rafael Perez Department Head, Finance And Administration Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning $151,514

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202412$192,355
202311$184,967
20229$181,606
20217$193,691
20208$176,340
20198$162,146
20189$160,492
20177$155,326