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 30 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $108,719.60

$108,719.60

Average Salary in 2023

$107,827.25

Median Salary in 2023

Male
53.33% 
Male
Female
46.67%
Female
30 employees (Major Department Head)
1 30
Low: $100K Median: $108K High: $135K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

20 employees received a salary between $100,238 - $108,958
9 employees received a salary between $108,958 - $117,678
0 employees received a salary between $117,678 - $126,397
1 employees received a salary between $126,397 - $135,117

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Major Department Head listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Major Department Head are $108,719.60 and $107,827.25, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Major Department Head in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Justin Levack, holding the position of Department Head Major at the Greater Essex County District School Board received the highest salary of $135,117.31 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Amanda Maria Maxwell, serving as the Major Department Head at Northeastern Catholic District School Board , earned the highest salary of $113,302.90 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 Major Department Head?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Major Department Head and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Northeastern Catholic District School Board with an average pay of $111,975.13; and Greater Essex County District School Board with an average pay of $108,218.79.

A total of 2 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 Major Department Head?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Major Department Head and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $108,719.63.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Major Department Head is 53.33% male and 46.67% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 30 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 30 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Justin Levack Department Head Major Greater Essex County District School Board $135,117
Marc Behm Department Head Major Greater Essex County District School Board $113,405
Amanda Maria Maxwell Major Department Head Northeastern Catholic District School Board $113,303
Kelly Ann Marks Major Department Head Northeastern Catholic District School Board $111,682
Shannon Elizabeth Michell Major Department Head Northeastern Catholic District School Board $111,526
Douglas Wayne Basso Major Department Head Northeastern Catholic District School Board $111,390
William Szeverenyi Department Head Major Greater Essex County District School Board $109,922
Michael Pretli Department Head Major Greater Essex County District School Board $109,843
James Macdougall Department Head Major Greater Essex County District School Board $109,526
Michel Eastman Department Head Major Greater Essex County District School Board $109,258

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202330$108,720
202232$110,587
202136$108,702
202040$106,049
201945$106,306
201844$103,749
201748$103,631