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 20 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $171,799.65
$171,799.65
Average Salary in 2024
$169,507.45
Median Salary in 2024
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40.00% Male |
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60.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
4 employees received a salary between $103,204 - $142,475 |
8 employees received a salary between $142,475 - $181,746 |
6 employees received a salary between $181,746 - $221,016 |
2 employees received a salary between $221,016 - $260,287 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Professor, Scientist are $171,799.65 and $169,507.45, respectively.
In 2024, Melanie Penner, holding the position of Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor at the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital received the highest salary of $260,287.36 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Peter Kavsak, serving as the Professor, Scientist at Hamilton Health Sciences , earned the highest salary of $208,820.56 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Professor, Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hamilton Health Sciences with an average pay of $208,686.11; Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital with an average pay of $173,136.10; and Queen’s University with an average pay of $130,904.04.
A total of 3 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 Professor, Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $182,023.60; and Universities with an average pay of $130,904.04.
There were 2 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 Professor, Scientist is 40.00% male and 60.00% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 20 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Melanie Penner | Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $260,287 |
Gillian King | Distinguished Senior Scientist - Full Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $244,876 |
Danielle Baribeau | Clinician Scientist, Assistant Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $210,979 |
Peter Kavsak | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $208,821 |
Waliul Khan | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $208,821 |
Mary Mccready | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $208,821 |
John Waye | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $208,283 |
Melanie Walker | Research Scientist, Assistant Professor | Queen’s University | $184,329 |
Deryk Beal | Senior Scientist Associate Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $178,224 |
Virginia Wright | Senior Scientist, Full Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $169,507 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 20 | $171,800 |
2023 | 19 | $178,410 |
2022 | 18 | $160,325 |
2021 | 14 | $141,956 |
2020 | 16 | $142,053 |
2019 | 6 | $141,541 |
2018 | 4 | $157,221 |
2017 | 2 | $170,977 |
2016 | 3 | $146,202 |
2015 | 4 | $143,705 |
2014 | 4 | $168,390 |