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 Specialist
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 504 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $113,820.37
$113,820.37
Average Salary in 2024
$112,047.72
Median Salary in 2024
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34.56% Male |
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65.44% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 454 employees received a salary between $100,284 - $124,346 |
| 46 employees received a salary between $124,346 - $148,408 |
| 2 employees received a salary between $148,408 - $172,470 |
| 2 employees received a salary between $172,470 - $196,532 |
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 Specialist listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Program Specialist are $113,820.37 and $112,047.72, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Program Specialist in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2024, David Dubins, holding the position of Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy And Director, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Specialist Program at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $196,532.58 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Jordan Froese, serving as the Program Specialist at Solicitor General , earned the highest salary of $158,043.34 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 Specialist?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Program Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Toronto Metropolitan University with an average pay of $188,689.17; University of Toronto with an average pay of $142,671.62; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $140,694.29; Peel District School Board with an average pay of $138,973.44; and Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion with an average pay of $130,950.95.
A total of 50 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 Specialist?
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Program Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $140,694.29; School Boards with an average pay of $124,840.68; and Universities with an average pay of $122,524.16.
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 Specialist in Ontario?
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Program Specialist is 34.56% male and 65.44% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 504 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 504 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| David Dubins | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy And Director, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Specialist Program | University of Toronto | $196,533 |
| Brian Withers | Senior Production And Programming Specialist | Toronto Metropolitan University | $188,689 |
| Jordan Froese | Program Specialist | Solicitor General | $158,043 |
| Paul Snobelen | Specialist Community Safety Programs | Regional Municipality of Peel | $157,746 |
| Chad Harvey | Program Specialist | Solicitor General | $148,335 |
| Richard Young | Program Specialist | Solicitor General | $144,138 |
| Nina Sharma-hansra | Resource Teacher, Specialist High Skills Major Program, Explore High Skills | Peel District School Board | $140,699 |
| Kristen Brewer | Employee Program Specialist | Ontario Power Generation | $140,694 |
| Tammy Popper | Corporate Business Continuity Program Specialist | Regional Municipality of York | $140,214 |
| Natacha Bouffard | Intermediate Specialist, Academic Program Management | University of Ottawa | $138,614 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 504 | $113,820 |
| 2023 | 436 | $112,895 |
| 2022 | 369 | $106,323 |
| 2021 | 345 | $104,981 |
| 2020 | 343 | $106,326 |
| 2019 | 89 | $106,516 |
| 2018 | 74 | $106,313 |
| 2017 | 69 | $106,575 |
| 2016 | 40 | $104,521 |
| 2015 | 32 | $104,888 |
| 2014 | 19 | $106,158 |
| 2012 | 10 | $106,962 |
| 2011 | 7 | $103,998 |
| 2010 | 7 | $107,127 |
| 2009 | 3 | $106,264 |
| 2001 | 1 | $146,242 |