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 123 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $244,855.89

$244,855.89

Average Salary in 2024

$245,844.32

Median Salary in 2024

Male
45.53% 
Male
Female
54.47%
Female
123 employees (Provost)
1 123
Low: $103K Median: $246K High: $500K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

37 employees received a salary between $102,545 - $201,945
62 employees received a salary between $201,945 - $301,344
19 employees received a salary between $301,344 - $400,744
5 employees received a salary between $400,744 - $500,143

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

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Provost are $244,855.89 and $245,844.32, respectively.

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

In 2024, David Peters, holding the position of Vice-President Academic And Provost / Professor at the York University received the highest salary of $500,143.44 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Cory Ross, serving as the Provost at George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology , earned the highest salary of $400,440.49 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 Provost?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Provost and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $400,440.49; Wilfrid Laurier University with an average pay of $324,073.29; McMaster University with an average pay of $291,994.73; Queen’s University with an average pay of $290,967.56; and York University with an average pay of $275,524.08.

A total of 24 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 Provost?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Provost and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Colleges with an average pay of $248,064.70; and Universities with an average pay of $244,719.92.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Provost is 45.53% male and 54.47% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 123 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 123 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
David Peters Vice-President Academic And Provost / Professor York University $500,143
Lionel Trevor Young Vice-President And Provost; Professor of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto $499,909
Susan Tighe Provost And Vice-President (Academic) McMaster University $452,695
Roberta Iannacito-provenzano Provost And Vice President Academic Toronto Metropolitan University $423,629
James Rush Vice-President, Academic And Provost University of Waterloo $411,308
Marcia Annisette Vice-Provost Academic / Professor York University $399,640
Cory Ross Provost George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology $400,440
Teri Shearer Deputy Provost, Associate Professor Queen’s University $388,290
Brenda Brouwer Vice-Provost And Dean of School of Graduate Studies, Professor Queen’s University $377,688
Matthew Evans Provost And Vice-Principal (Academic), Professor Queen’s University $375,000

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024123$244,856
2023124$231,630
2022127$221,783
201179$197,201
201064$195,192
200949$203,356
200842$192,801
200735$191,380
200634$199,873
200527$164,610
200420$181,098
200329$185,687