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 41 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $124,190.68
$124,190.68
Average Salary in 2024
$120,812.63
Median Salary in 2024
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48.78% Male |
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51.22% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
21 employees received a salary between $100,420 - $123,346 |
16 employees received a salary between $123,346 - $146,272 |
2 employees received a salary between $146,272 - $169,198 |
2 employees received a salary between $169,198 - $192,124 |
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 Negotiator are $124,190.68 and $120,812.63, respectively.
In 2024, Jason Spooner, holding the position of Policing Negotiator at the Ontario Provincial Police received the highest salary of $192,124.40 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Dianne Woods, serving as the Negotiator at Indigenous Affairs , earned the highest salary of $137,645.95 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Negotiator and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Provincial Police with an average pay of $186,471.83; McMaster University with an average pay of $149,829.00; Natural Resources and Forestry with an average pay of $146,449.15; Ottawa-Carleton District School Board with an average pay of $144,680.00; and Durham District School Board with an average pay of $124,275.82.
A total of 11 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 Negotiator and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $149,829.00; School Boards with an average pay of $134,477.91; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $128,238.34.
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 Negotiator is 48.78% male and 51.22% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 41 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 41 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Jason Spooner | Policing Negotiator | Ontario Provincial Police | $192,124 |
Alana Jones | Policing Negotiator | Ontario Provincial Police | $180,819 |
Geoff Tierney | Chief Negotiator | McMaster University | $149,829 |
Jennifer Griffin | Senior Negotiator | Natural Resources and Forestry | $146,449 |
John Ross | Chief Negotiator, District 25 Occasional Teachers’ Bargaining Unit, Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation | Ottawa-Carleton District School Board | $144,680 |
Alison Mclaren | Senior Negotiator | Indigenous Affairs | $141,060 |
Marsha Moshinsky | Senior Negotiator | Indigenous Affairs | $139,704 |
Dianne Woods | Negotiator | Indigenous Affairs | $137,646 |
Zachary Gutfreund | Negotiator | Indigenous Affairs | $133,158 |
Mark Richard | Negotiator | Indigenous Affairs | $132,994 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 41 | $124,191 |
2023 | 33 | $117,539 |
2022 | 41 | $117,597 |
2021 | 36 | $116,972 |
2020 | 35 | $114,777 |
2019 | 33 | $113,869 |
2018 | 26 | $111,366 |
2017 | 29 | $110,946 |
2016 | 20 | $129,765 |
2015 | 15 | $117,861 |
2014 | 14 | $117,873 |
2013 | 11 | $115,862 |
2012 | 13 | $114,747 |
2011 | 9 | $117,638 |
2008 | 8 | $123,929 |