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 4 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $167,173.25

$167,173.25

Average Salary in 2024

$201,866.65

Median Salary in 2024

Male
75.00% 
Male
Female
25.00%
Female
4 employees (Public Service Assistant)
1 4
Low: $109K Median: $202K High: $224K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

2 employees received a salary between $109,341 - $137,959
0 employees received a salary between $137,959 - $166,577
0 employees received a salary between $166,577 - $195,195
2 employees received a salary between $195,195 - $223,813

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

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Public Service Assistant are $167,173.25 and $201,866.65, respectively.

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

In 2024, Susan Picarello, holding the position of Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services / Public Health Modernization Executive Lead at the Health received the highest salary of $223,813.19 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. David Chan, serving as the Public Service Assistant at City of Ottawa - Library Services , earned the highest salary of $109,341.16 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 Public Service Assistant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Public Service Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Health with an average pay of $223,813.19; Public and Business Service Delivery with an average pay of $201,866.65; Legislative Assembly with an average pay of $133,672.33; and City of Ottawa - Library Services with an average pay of $109,341.16.

A total of 4 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 Public Service Assistant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Public Service Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $212,839.92; Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $133,672.33; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $109,341.16.

There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Public Service Assistant is 75.00% male and 25.00% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Susan Picarello Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services / Public Health Modernization Executive Lead Health $223,813
R.Joanne Anderson Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Service Experience Public and Business Service Delivery $201,867
Brian Riddell Parliamentary Assistant, Public And Business Service Delivery Legislative Assembly $133,672
David Chan Public Service Assistant City of Ottawa - Library Services $109,341

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20244$167,173