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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 423 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $118,310.09

$118,310.09

Average Salary in 2023

$115,060.99

Median Salary in 2023

Male
37.92% 
Male
Female
62.08%
Female
423 employees (Research Manager)
1 423
Low: $100K Median: $115K High: $197K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

306 employees received a salary between $100,283 - $124,357
100 employees received a salary between $124,357 - $148,432
13 employees received a salary between $148,432 - $172,506
4 employees received a salary between $172,506 - $196,580

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Research Manager listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Research Manager are $118,310.09 and $115,060.99, respectively.

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

In 2023, Ivan Q Yao, holding the position of Manager Research Technology And Data Evidence at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board received the highest salary of $196,580.36 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Norman Comtois, serving as the Research Manager at Unity Health Toronto , earned the highest salary of $145,325.60 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 Research Manager?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Research Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services with an average pay of $174,576.26; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $174,364.60; Upper Grand District School Board with an average pay of $173,030.33; Toronto District School Board with an average pay of $164,745.58; and Waterloo Region District School Board with an average pay of $153,668.40.

A total of 107 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 Research Manager?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Research Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $134,956.17; Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $132,528.72; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $128,701.22.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for Research Manager in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Research Manager is 37.92% male and 62.08% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 423 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 423 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Ivan Q Yao Manager Research Technology And Data Evidence Workplace Safety and Insurance Board $196,580
Sheila Doyle Manager Corporate Planning And Research Regional Municipality of Peel Police Services $174,576
Ismael El-samahy Senior Manager Advanced Technology Research Independent Electricity System Operator $174,365
Susana Pereira Student Information Systems And Data Research Manager Upper Grand District School Board $173,030
David Hagen Cameron Senior Manager, Research And Development Toronto District School Board $164,746
Mohammad Adnan Syed Manager Research Programs Partnerships And Special Projects Toronto Metropolitan University $160,330
Shelley Stalker Manager Epidemiology And Research Regional Municipality of York $156,402
Paul Bottomley Manager Policy Research And Forecasting Regional Municipality of York $156,348
Alexander Mosoiu Service Manager, Research Core Facilities The Hospital for Sick Children $153,769
Dana Liebermann Executive Manager Research And Organizational Transformation Waterloo Region District School Board $153,668

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023423$118,310
2022296$117,173
2021245$116,533
2020210$117,798
2019182$116,094
2018155$117,012
2017138$115,377
2016149$113,988
2015125$113,451
2014107$113,036
201064$111,672
200957$113,650
20012$114,186