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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 29 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $128,484.55

$128,484.55

Average Salary in 2024

$122,842.89

Median Salary in 2024

Male
35.71% 
Male
Female
64.29%
Female
29 employees (Manager, Public Relations)
1 29
Low: $103K Median: $123K High: $194K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

16 employees received a salary between $102,826 - $125,570
9 employees received a salary between $125,570 - $148,314
2 employees received a salary between $148,314 - $171,058
2 employees received a salary between $171,058 - $193,802

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Manager, Public Relations listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Manager, Public Relations are $128,484.55 and $122,842.89, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Manager, Public Relations in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Heather Loney, holding the position of Senior Manager Communications And Public Relations at the Upper Grand District School Board received the highest salary of $193,802.98 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Shawn Bubel, serving as the Manager, Public Relations at City of Brampton , earned the highest salary of $122,842.89 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 Manager, Public Relations?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Manager, Public Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Upper Grand District School Board with an average pay of $193,802.98; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $173,529.06; Regional Municipality of York with an average pay of $157,034.64; Ontario Good Roads Association with an average pay of $150,208.29; and Lakeridge Health with an average pay of $143,067.36.

A total of 26 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 Manager, Public Relations?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Manager, Public Relations and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $160,599.42; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $147,661.04; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $127,103.97.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Manager, Public Relations in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Manager, Public Relations is 35.71% male and 64.29% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 29 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 29 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Heather Loney Senior Manager Communications And Public Relations Upper Grand District School Board $193,803
Andrew Dow Senior Manager Public Relations Independent Electricity System Operator $173,529
Andrea Griepsma Manager Corporate Digital Design And Public Relations Regional Municipality of York $157,035
Thomas Barakat Manager, Public Policy And Government Relations Ontario Good Roads Association $150,208
Sharon Navarro Manager Public Relations And Digital Communications Lakeridge Health $143,067
James Nightingale Manager, Public Relations (Engagement) County of Simcoe $137,865
Marci Dineen Manager, Public Relations (Marketing) County of Simcoe $137,668
Collin Matanowitsch Manager, Public Relations (Comm) County of Simcoe $135,911
Erica Bajer Manager, Public Affairs And Government Relations Niagara Health System $132,967
Ruxandra Guran Senior Manager of Public Relations William Osler Health System $130,276

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202429$128,485
202324$124,571
202214$123,200
202014$119,397
201611$113,603
201412$115,257
201310$113,747
20116$112,106
20105$113,216
20095$115,468
20082$118,669
20074$105,608
20051$106,880