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.
Major Department Head
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 44 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $137,137.45
$137,137.45
Average Salary in 2024
$138,276.56
Median Salary in 2024
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40.91% Male |
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59.09% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 5 employees received a salary between $114,383 - $128,186 |
| 33 employees received a salary between $128,186 - $141,990 |
| 3 employees received a salary between $141,990 - $155,793 |
| 3 employees received a salary between $155,793 - $169,596 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Major Department Head listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Major Department Head are $137,137.45 and $138,276.56, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Major Department Head in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, Justin Levack, holding the position of Department Head Major at the Greater Essex County District School Board received the highest salary of $169,596.64 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Shannon Elizabeth Michell, serving as the Major Department Head at Northeastern Catholic District School Board , earned the highest salary of $142,513.11 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 2024, 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 $138,537.14; and Greater Essex County District School Board with an average pay of $136,958.02.
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 2024, 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 $137,137.47.
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 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Major Department Head is 40.91% male and 59.09% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 44 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 44 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Levack | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $169,597 |
| Roseanne Russo | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $158,400 |
| Marc Behm | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $156,485 |
| Brianne Guignard | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $147,030 |
| James Macdougall | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $143,932 |
| Shannon Elizabeth Michell | Major Department Head | Northeastern Catholic District School Board | $142,513 |
| Michael Pretli | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $141,879 |
| Lisa Voakes | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $141,559 |
| Lisa Marie Romanowski | Major Department Head | Northeastern Catholic District School Board | $140,894 |
| Amanda Maria Maxwell | Major Department Head | Northeastern Catholic District School Board | $140,865 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44 | $137,137 |
| 2023 | 30 | $108,720 |
| 2022 | 32 | $110,587 |
| 2021 | 36 | $108,702 |
| 2020 | 40 | $106,049 |
| 2019 | 45 | $106,306 |
| 2018 | 44 | $103,749 |
| 2017 | 48 | $103,631 |