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 28 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $128,033.43

$128,033.43

Average Salary in 2023

$123,979.25

Median Salary in 2023

Male
53.57% 
Male
Female
46.43%
Female
28 employees (Researcher)
1 28
Low: $101K Median: $124K High: $207K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

18 employees received a salary between $100,757 - $127,274
5 employees received a salary between $127,274 - $153,791
4 employees received a salary between $153,791 - $180,308
1 employees received a salary between $180,308 - $206,825

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Researcher are $128,033.43 and $123,979.25, respectively.

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

In 2023, Paul Albert, holding the position of Chercheuse, chercheur / Researcher at the University of Ottawa received the highest salary of $206,825.92 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Raymond Wallace, serving as the Researcher at Carleton University , earned the highest salary of $145,375.18 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 Researcher?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Researcher and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Windsor with an average pay of $167,983.62; University of Ottawa with an average pay of $154,462.80; The Hospital for Sick Children with an average pay of $145,831.85; Carleton University with an average pay of $139,577.60; and Ontario Hospital Association with an average pay of $134,971.25.

A total of 18 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 Researcher?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Researcher and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $144,004.00; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $140,418.22; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $127,354.82.

There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Researcher is 53.57% male and 46.43% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 28 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 28 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Paul Albert Chercheuse, chercheur / Researcher University of Ottawa $206,826
Chris Weisener Professor; Researcher; Professor University of Windsor $179,769
Maria Martimianakis Educational Researcher The Hospital for Sick Children $157,246
Catharine Walsh Educational Researcher The Hospital for Sick Children $155,252
Kenneth Drouillard Professor; Great Lakes Institute Environmental Research Researcher University of Windsor $156,199
Trista Hollweck Chercheuse, chercheur / Researcher University of Ottawa $146,958
Raymond Wallace Researcher Carleton University $145,375
Simone Dahrouge Chercheuse, chercheur / Researcher University of Ottawa $144,067
Brady Laska Researcher Carleton University $133,780
Andrea Gabber Senior Policy Researcher Ontario Hospital Association $134,971

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202328$128,033
202224$122,078
202124$124,344
201215$116,979
201112$118,404