The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 17 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $131,390.12
$131,390.12
Average Salary in 2024
$127,759.31
Median Salary in 2024
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52.94% Male |
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47.06% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
8 employees received a salary between $104,992 - $122,411 |
3 employees received a salary between $122,411 - $139,830 |
4 employees received a salary between $139,830 - $157,249 |
2 employees received a salary between $157,249 - $174,668 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Manager, Issues And Media Relations are $131,390.12 and $127,759.31, respectively.
In 2024, Andrea Ernesaks, holding the position of Senior Manager, Media And Issues Management at the Metrolinx received the highest salary of $174,668.11 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Denis Murphy, serving as the Manager, Issues And Media Relations at Health , earned the highest salary of $136,892.90 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Manager, Issues And Media Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Metrolinx with an average pay of $174,668.11; Toronto District School Board with an average pay of $157,680.75; Education with an average pay of $155,272.60; Children, Community and Social Services with an average pay of $150,884.72; and Environment, Conservation and Parks with an average pay of $143,453.77.
A total of 16 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 Manager, Issues And Media Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $157,680.75; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $137,607.19; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $129,728.59.
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 Manager, Issues And Media Relations is 52.94% male and 47.06% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 17 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 17 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Andrea Ernesaks | Senior Manager, Media And Issues Management | Metrolinx | $174,668 |
Shari Schwartz-maltz | Manager, Media Relations And Issues | Toronto District School Board | $157,681 |
Lisa Heaton | Manager, Issues Management And Media Relations | Education | $155,273 |
Ryan Thompson | Manager, Issues And Media | Children, Community and Social Services | $150,885 |
Mark Rabbior | Senior Manager, Issues And Media Relations | Environment, Conservation and Parks | $143,454 |
Heather Visser | Manager, Issues Media Relations | Attorney General | $140,410 |
Denis Murphy | Manager, Issues And Media Relations | Health | $136,893 |
William Young | Manager, Correspondence / Issues Management And Media Relations | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $134,892 |
Gillian Wansbrough Peres | Manager, Media And Issues | Ontario Health | $127,759 |
Rosemary Parker | Manager, Issues Management And Media Relations | Indigenous Affairs | $119,535 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 17 | $131,390 |
2023 | 18 | $127,109 |
2011 | 10 | $111,843 |
2010 | 13 | $108,362 |
2009 | 6 | $107,980 |