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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 305 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $113,588.01

$113,588.01

Average Salary in 2024

$110,037.62

Median Salary in 2024

Male
73.50% 
Male
Female
26.50%
Female
305 employees (Programmer)
1 305
Low: $100K Median: $110K High: $164K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

211 employees received a salary between $100,474 - $116,449
73 employees received a salary between $116,449 - $132,425
17 employees received a salary between $132,425 - $148,400
4 employees received a salary between $148,400 - $164,375

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Programmer listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Programmer are $113,588.01 and $110,037.62, respectively.

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

In 2024, Ming Lu, holding the position of Senior Programmer - System Analyst at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre received the highest salary of $164,375.35 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Chuan Jia Gong, serving as the Programmer at Regional Municipality of Halton , earned the highest salary of $132,976.75 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 Programmer?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Programmer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Regional Municipality of Halton with an average pay of $132,976.75; Liquor Control Board of Ontario with an average pay of $127,053.16; North York General Hospital with an average pay of $125,958.16; Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario with an average pay of $125,950.09; and Ontario Energy Board with an average pay of $124,030.18.

A total of 56 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 Programmer?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Programmer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $124,081.86; Universities with an average pay of $115,169.25; and Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $113,493.76.

There were 9 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Programmer is 73.50% male and 26.50% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 305 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 305 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Ming Lu Senior Programmer - System Analyst Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre $164,375
William Owens Senior Programmer Analyst / Analyste-programmeur principal ou analyste-programmeuse principale Liquor Control Board of Ontario $161,031
Raheel Akhtar Senior Systems Programmer Toronto Metropolitan University $151,744
Yie David Fu Senior Programmer Analyst / Analyste-programmeur principal ou analyste-programmeuse principale Liquor Control Board of Ontario $151,442
Daniel Astoorian Unix Systems Programmer University of Toronto $147,101
Ching-hsing Yu Scientific Programmer Analyst University of Toronto $145,145
Renante Yson Systems Software Programmer, Department of Chemistry University of Toronto $145,101
Jaime Pinto Scientific Programmer Analyst University of Toronto $145,101
Deepika Tayl Programmer / Database Administrator University of Toronto $145,101
Shiliang Liu Application Programmer / Analyst University of Toronto $145,434

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024305$113,588
2023184$112,465
2022153$111,473
2019104$112,209
201888$108,991
201771$108,942
201672$106,611
201344$105,841
201124$106,869
201028$107,974