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.
Program Assistant
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 116 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $147,080.07
$147,080.07
Average Salary in 2023
$133,347.96
Median Salary in 2023
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37.93% Male |
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62.07% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 70 employees received a salary between $101,926 - $145,534 |
| 27 employees received a salary between $145,534 - $189,142 |
| 16 employees received a salary between $189,142 - $232,750 |
| 3 employees received a salary between $232,750 - $276,358 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Program Assistant listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Program Assistant are $147,080.07 and $133,347.96, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Program Assistant in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Barry Cross, holding the position of Assistant Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Assistant Professor at the Queen’s University received the highest salary of $276,358.39 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Ronald Vandeursen, serving as the Program Assistant at Ontario Provincial Police , earned the highest salary of $131,921.14 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 Program Assistant?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Program Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Health with an average pay of $232,416.36; Indigenous Affairs with an average pay of $225,474.42; Seniors and Accessibility with an average pay of $208,467.78; Canadian Elevator Industry Educational Program (Ceiep) with an average pay of $196,848.00; and Treasury Board Secretariat with an average pay of $194,099.60.
A total of 30 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 Program Assistant?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Program Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $176,272.56; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $155,410.28; and School Boards with an average pay of $149,480.72.
There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Program Assistant in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Program Assistant is 37.93% male and 62.07% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 116 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 116 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Cross | Assistant Dean (Professional Graduate Programs), Assistant Professor | Queen’s University | $276,358 |
| Jill Vienneau | Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Programs And Projects | Infrastructure | $252,770 |
| Stacey Ritz | Assistant Dean, Bachelor of Health Sciences Honors Program / Associate Professor | McMaster University | $235,604 |
| Patrick Dicerni | Assistant Deputy Minister Health Programs And Delivery | Health | $232,416 |
| Christine Brooks-cappadocia | Assistant Vice-President, School of Continuing Studies / Executive Director, Programs And Partnerships | York University | $227,593 |
| Michael Reid | Assistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Relations And Programs | Indigenous Affairs | $225,474 |
| Cameron Churchill | Assistant Professor / Director / Director / Director, Experiential Learning / Program Chair | McMaster University | $223,790 |
| Su-lan M Tenn | Assistant Dean, Executive Masters of Business Administration Program | York University | $222,042 |
| Michele Sanborn | Assistant Deputy Minister, Seniors And Accessibility Policy, Programs And Strategic Partnerships | Seniors and Accessibility | $208,468 |
| Ceni Babaoglu | Assistant Program Director | Toronto Metropolitan University | $207,700 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 116 | $147,080 |
| 2022 | 87 | $145,203 |
| 2021 | 71 | $144,567 |
| 2020 | 62 | $143,292 |
| 2019 | 43 | $146,588 |
| 2018 | 45 | $145,795 |
| 2017 | 48 | $141,115 |