The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 19 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $178,409.63
$178,409.63
Average Salary in 2023
$168,992.22
Median Salary in 2023
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36.84% Male |
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63.16% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
9 employees received a salary between $113,818 - $156,580 |
4 employees received a salary between $156,580 - $199,342 |
3 employees received a salary between $199,342 - $242,104 |
3 employees received a salary between $242,104 - $284,866 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Professor, Scientist are $178,409.63 and $168,992.22, respectively.
In 2023, Melanie Penner, holding the position of Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor at the Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital received the highest salary of $284,866.38 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. John Waye, serving as the Professor, Scientist at Hamilton Health Sciences , earned the highest salary of $205,083.42 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Professor, Scientist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hamilton Health Sciences with an average pay of $200,450.48; Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital with an average pay of $176,074.25; and Queen’s University with an average pay of $149,508.23.
A total of 3 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2023, 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 $181,809.83; and Universities with an average pay of $149,508.23.
There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Professor, Scientist is 36.84% male and 63.16% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 19 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 19 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Melanie Penner | Senior Clinician Scientist, Associate Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $284,866 |
Tom Chau | Distinguished Senior Scientist - Full Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $268,619 |
Gillian King | Distinguished Senior Scientist - Full Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $242,922 |
John Waye | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $205,083 |
Danielle Baribeau | Clinician Scientist, Assistant Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $204,574 |
Waliul Khan | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $201,730 |
Peter Kavsak | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $198,068 |
Mary Mccready | Professor, Scientist | Hamilton Health Sciences | $196,920 |
Deryk Beal | Senior Scientist Associate Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $171,943 |
Virginia Wright | Senior Scientist, Full Professor | Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital | $168,992 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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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 |