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 22 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $113,375.00

$113,375.00

Average Salary in 2024

$107,114.85

Median Salary in 2024

Male
18.18% 
Male
Female
81.82%
Female
22 employees (Pension Specialist)
1 22
Low: $100K Median: $107K High: $151K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

14 employees received a salary between $100,282 - $112,875
4 employees received a salary between $112,875 - $125,468
2 employees received a salary between $125,468 - $138,061
2 employees received a salary between $138,061 - $150,654

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Pension Specialist listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Pension Specialist are $113,375.00 and $107,114.85, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Pension Specialist in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Kari Laursen, holding the position of Senior Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist at the City of Guelph received the highest salary of $150,654.29 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Michael Tran, serving as the Pension Specialist at Toronto District School Board , earned the highest salary of $121,412.38 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 Pension Specialist?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Pension Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $146,747.96; City of Guelph with an average pay of $128,555.85; Regional Municipality of Peel with an average pay of $126,438.55; Toronto District School Board with an average pay of $121,412.38; and Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario with an average pay of $115,321.37.

A total of 16 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 Pension Specialist?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Pension Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $119,389.13; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $116,998.82; and School Boards with an average pay of $112,824.67.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for Pension Specialist in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Pension Specialist is 18.18% male and 81.82% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 22 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 22 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Kari Laursen Senior Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist City of Guelph $150,654
Zenith Chan Senior Pension Specialist Independent Electricity System Operator $146,748
Jay Jiang Senior Pension Investment Specialist Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario $128,469
Lemira Dandan Specialist Pension And Retirement Regional Municipality of Peel $126,439
Michael Tran Pension Specialist Toronto District School Board $121,412
Sue Bechard Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist City of Guelph $118,988
Marissa Price Payroll Pension And Benefits Specialist City of Guelph $116,025
Lynn Chartrand Specialist, Pensions And Benefits City of Ottawa $113,639
Heather King Benefits And Pension Specialist Unity Health Toronto $111,410
Sylvana Galati Senior Pension And Benefits Specialist Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning $108,934

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202422$113,375
20164$113,495