The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 5 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $104,084.60
$104,084.60
Average Salary in 2024
$102,959.95
Median Salary in 2024
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50.00% Male |
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50.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
2 employees received a salary between $100,388 - $102,243 |
1 employees received a salary between $102,243 - $104,098 |
0 employees received a salary between $104,098 - $105,953 |
2 employees received a salary between $105,953 - $107,808 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first and fourth quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Public Relations Officer are $104,084.60 and $102,959.95, respectively.
In 2024, Paul Straumann, holding the position of Public Engagement And Stakeholder Relations Officer at the City of Ottawa received the highest salary of $107,808.80 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Jelena Damjanovic, serving as the Public Relations Officer at University of Toronto , earned the highest salary of $107,510.14 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Public Relations Officer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Toronto with an average pay of $107,510.14; City of Ottawa with an average pay of $104,782.33; Renfrew County District School Board with an average pay of $102,959.95; and Lambton Kent District School Board with an average pay of $100,388.71.
A total of 4 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Public Relations Officer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $107,510.14; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $104,782.33; and School Boards with an average pay of $101,674.33.
There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Public Relations Officer is 50.00% male and 50.00% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Paul Straumann | Public Engagement And Stakeholder Relations Officer | City of Ottawa | $107,809 |
Jelena Damjanovic | Public Relations Officer | University of Toronto | $107,510 |
Meredith Caplan Jamieson | Executive Officer of Public Relations | Renfrew County District School Board | $102,960 |
Sean Ross | Public Engagement And Stakeholder Relations Officer | City of Ottawa | $101,756 |
Caress Lee Carpenter | Public Relations Officer | Lambton Kent District School Board | $100,389 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 5 | $104,085 |
2023 | 3 | $117,539 |
2022 | 4 | $110,107 |