Lead Scientist

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Lead Scientist are $134,384.76 and $122,254.13, respectively.

In 2024, Rinku Sutradhar, holding the position of Senior Scientist And Program Lead at the Ices (Institute For Clinical Evaluative Sciences) received the highest salary of $223,267.07 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Donald W Booth, serving as the Lead Scientist at Quantum Valley Ideas Laboratories , earned the highest salary of $152,860.90 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Lead Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ices (Institute For Clinical Evaluative Sciences) with an average pay of $211,632.63; Vector Institute with an average pay of $190,825.38; Quantum Valley Ideas Laboratories with an average pay of $145,480.18; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $137,815.07; and Queen’s University with an average pay of $135,456.30.

A total of 9 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Lead Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $163,321.40; Universities with an average pay of $135,456.30; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $119,291.20.

There were 4 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Lead Scientist is 75.00% male and 25.00% female, respectively.