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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 14 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $167,830.71

$167,830.71

Average Salary in 2023

$152,362.83

Median Salary in 2023

Male
85.71% 
Male
Female
14.29%
Female
14 employees (Premier)
1 14
Low: $102K Median: $152K High: $325K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

8 employees received a salary between $102,397 - $158,071
5 employees received a salary between $158,071 - $213,744
0 employees received a salary between $213,744 - $269,418
1 employees received a salary between $269,418 - $325,091

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Premier listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Premier are $167,830.71 and $152,362.83, respectively.

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

In 2023, Patrick Sackville, holding the position of Chief of Staff to the Premier at the Office of the Premier received the highest salary of $325,091.35 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Doug Ford, serving as the Premier at Legislative Assembly , earned the highest salary of $209,264.76 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 Premier?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Premier and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Office of the Premier with an average pay of $178,463.31; Legislative Assembly with an average pay of $177,996.90; Ontario Provincial Police with an average pay of $164,590.78; and Public and Business Service Delivery with an average pay of $113,775.45.

A total of 4 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 Premier?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Premier and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $177,996.90; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $166,136.39.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Premier in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Premier is 85.71% male and 14.29% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 14 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Patrick Sackville Chief of Staff to the Premier Office of the Premier $325,091
Doug Ford Premier Legislative Assembly $209,265
Wade Arnold First Officer Pilot / Premier officier pilote Ontario Provincial Police $205,466
Justin Slack First Officer Pilot / Premier officier pilote Ontario Provincial Police $199,665
Anish Dwivedi Special Advisor to the Premier, Intergovernmental Affairs And Protocol Office of the Premier $186,285
Anna Vescio Executive Director to the Premier Office of the Premier $169,254
Marcus Himanen First Officer Pilot / Premier officier pilote Ontario Provincial Police $152,363
Stefan Chambers First Officer Pilot / Premier officier pilote Ontario Provincial Police $150,819
Lorne Coe Parliamentary Assistant, Premier Legislative Assembly $146,729
Theodore Smith First Officer Pilot / Premier officier pilote Ontario Provincial Police $145,216

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202314$167,831
20228$177,156
20217$170,432
20206$189,287
20197$174,040
20187$219,292
201711$177,285
20166$185,822
20157$178,406
20148$176,553
20135$197,237
20126$141,503
201110$142,049
20106$147,691
20094$164,431
20085$148,394
20073$162,638
20062$129,845