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 426 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $150,160.32

$150,160.32

Average Salary in 2023

$144,511.94

Median Salary in 2023

Male
19.19% 
Male
Female
80.81%
Female
426 employees (Human Resources Director)
1 426
Low: $100K Median: $145K High: $347K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

293 employees received a salary between $100,406 - $162,087
124 employees received a salary between $162,087 - $223,768
7 employees received a salary between $223,768 - $285,448
2 employees received a salary between $285,448 - $347,129

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Human Resources Director listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Human Resources Director are $150,160.32 and $144,511.94, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Human Resources Director in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Lisa Wilkins, holding the position of Chief Human Resources Officer And Director at the Ontario Securities Commission received the highest salary of $347,129.85 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Élise Larocque, serving as the Human Resources Director at Valoris for Children And Adults Of Prescott Russell , earned the highest salary of $124,276.22 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 Human Resources Director?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Human Resources Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Securities Commission with an average pay of $347,129.85; City of Burlington with an average pay of $256,835.97; City of Mississauga with an average pay of $226,465.90; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $217,573.99; and City of Markham with an average pay of $212,332.24.

A total of 309 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 Human Resources Director?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Human Resources Director and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $217,573.99; Colleges with an average pay of $163,665.78; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $162,866.90.

There were 9 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Human Resources Director in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Human Resources Director is 19.19% male and 80.81% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 426 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 426 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Lisa Wilkins Chief Human Resources Officer And Director Ontario Securities Commission $347,130
Rafael Gomez Professor And Director of Industrial Relations And Human Resources University of Toronto $292,493
Laura Boyd Executive Director, Human Resources City of Burlington $256,836
Louise Koza Director - Human Resources (Compensation, Digital, Operations, Health, Safety) University of Western Ontario $247,933
Lyne Chamelot Director, Human Resources Operations And Organizational Development The Hospital for Sick Children $233,544
Claudia Storto City Solicitor And Director of Human Resources City of Markham $244,719
Cherilyn Nobleza Executive Director, Human Resources Transformation And Analytics University of Toronto $229,917
Lori A Kelly Director, Human Resources City of Mississauga $226,466
Mikael Swayze Director, Academic Human Resources, Arts And Science University of Toronto $223,506
Helen Viveiros Director Human Resources Ontario Power Generation $222,834

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023426$150,160
2022389$146,655
2021352$145,292
2020358$143,300
2019327$140,738
2018286$142,530
2017291$139,038
2016287$137,512
2015298$136,529
2014293$135,556
2013283$133,110
2012264$134,422
2011243$132,551
2010255$130,189
2009237$132,128
2008232$130,846
2007199$126,909
2006162$123,098
200257$122,941