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 109 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $127,545.73

$127,545.73

Average Salary in 2023

$113,550.49

Median Salary in 2023

Male
63.81% 
Male
Female
36.19%
Female
109 employees (Safety Officer)
1 109
Low: $101K Median: $114K High: $423K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

106 employees received a salary between $100,729 - $181,229
1 employees received a salary between $181,229 - $261,730
1 employees received a salary between $261,730 - $342,230
1 employees received a salary between $342,230 - $422,730

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Safety Officer are $127,545.73 and $113,550.49, respectively.

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

In 2023, Martin Gallagher, holding the position of Chief Operating Officer, GO And Union Pearson And Chief Safety Officer at the Metrolinx received the highest salary of $422,730.45 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Peter Barton, serving as the Safety Officer at City of Ottawa , earned the highest salary of $177,245.50 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 Safety Officer?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Safety Officer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Local Health Integration Network - Central with an average pay of $292,625.45; Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $161,991.97; City of Burlington with an average pay of $156,761.78; City of Ottawa with an average pay of $154,241.64; and City of Greater Sudbury with an average pay of $148,315.46.

A total of 39 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 Safety Officer?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Safety Officer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $140,839.54; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $129,934.18; and Colleges with an average pay of $121,356.28.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for Safety Officer in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Safety Officer is 63.81% male and 36.19% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 109 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 109 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Martin Gallagher Chief Operating Officer, GO And Union Pearson And Chief Safety Officer Metrolinx $422,730
Barbara Bell Chief Quality, Safety And Risk Officer Local Health Integration Network - Central $292,625
Betty Hasserjian Chief Safety Officer City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission $239,451
Duane Duquette Chief Safety Officer City of Ottawa $178,493
Paul Treboutat Chief Safety Officer City of Ottawa $177,677
Peter Barton Safety Officer City of Ottawa $177,246
Kip Muller Safety Officer City of Ottawa $173,522
Paula Tohm Director, Risk Management And Client Safety, Client Relations And Experience Officer Baycrest Hospital $173,279
Christopher Martin Incident Safety Officer City of Burlington $164,923
Peter Coffey Incident Safety Officer City of Burlington $164,096

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023109$127,546
202283$123,941
2021115$119,527
202087$118,331
201979$120,394
201867$118,851
201755$119,963
201645$115,352
201543$117,330
201444$115,490
201337$116,134
201239$116,955
201135$112,559
201025$123,673
200914$117,258
200811$123,315
20013$106,949