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 87 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $136,575.66

$136,575.66

Average Salary in 2024

$132,290.97

Median Salary in 2024

Male
63.29% 
Male
Female
36.71%
Female
87 employees (Project Assistant)
1 87
Low: $101K Median: $132K High: $265K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

63 employees received a salary between $101,473 - $142,304
18 employees received a salary between $142,304 - $183,134
3 employees received a salary between $183,134 - $223,965
3 employees received a salary between $223,965 - $264,795

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

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Project Assistant are $136,575.66 and $132,290.97, respectively.

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

In 2024, Cate Dewey, holding the position of Assistant Dean, Special Project at the University of Guelph received the highest salary of $264,795.32 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Katelyn Brown, serving as the Project Assistant at Municipality of Clarington , earned the highest salary of $102,832.06 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 Project Assistant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Project Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Guelph with an average pay of $264,795.32; Infrastructure with an average pay of $263,122.66; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $143,038.84; University of Windsor with an average pay of $140,886.78; and Workplace Safety and Insurance Board with an average pay of $138,029.97.

A total of 21 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 Project Assistant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Project Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $143,238.68; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $141,419.94; and Universities with an average pay of $138,370.80.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Project Assistant in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Project Assistant is 63.29% male and 36.71% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 87 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 87 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Cate Dewey Assistant Dean, Special Project University of Guelph $264,795
Jill Vienneau Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Programs And Projects Infrastructure $263,123
Ryan Hamilton Project Technician - Mechanical First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $240,165
Jason Wells Project Technician - Electrical And Control First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $203,613
Scott Kingston Project Technician - Mechanical First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $190,995
Chris Stringer Project Technician - Mechanical First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $184,278
Laurie Mobilio Assistant Director, Project Portfolio And Release Management York University $176,717
Charles Culligan Project Technician - Civil First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $182,885
Robert Hrncir Project Technician - Civil First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $172,100
Mihai Barbu Project Technician - Electrical And Control First Line Manager Assistant Ontario Power Generation $171,631

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202487$136,576
201624$144,123
201433$138,094