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 96 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $111,474.73

$111,474.73

Average Salary in 2023

$109,988.38

Median Salary in 2023

Male
45.98% 
Male
Female
54.02%
Female
96 employees (Safety Specialist)
1 96
Low: $100K Median: $110K High: $157K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

63 employees received a salary between $100,445 - $114,538
27 employees received a salary between $114,538 - $128,630
4 employees received a salary between $128,630 - $142,723
2 employees received a salary between $142,723 - $156,815

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 Specialist listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Safety Specialist are $111,474.73 and $109,988.38, respectively.

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

In 2023, Paul Snobelen, holding the position of Specialist Community Safety Programs at the Regional Municipality of Peel received the highest salary of $156,815.74 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Valan Sarjeant, serving as the Safety Specialist at City of Hamilton , earned the highest salary of $116,128.49 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 Specialist?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Safety Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Toronto with an average pay of $135,869.91; City of Markham with an average pay of $125,253.57; The Hospital for Sick Children with an average pay of $118,882.54; Regional Municipality of Peel with an average pay of $118,479.93; and Unity Health Toronto with an average pay of $118,357.48.

A total of 35 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 Specialist?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Safety Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $115,035.43; Universities with an average pay of $114,789.42; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $110,571.19.

There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Safety Specialist is 45.98% male and 54.02% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 96 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 96 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Paul Snobelen Specialist Community Safety Programs Regional Municipality of Peel $156,816
Kavitharan Tharumakulasingam Lead Health And Safety Specialist Regional Municipality of York $145,399
Geoffrey Shirtliff-hinds Chemical And Lab Safety Specialist University of Toronto $135,870
Marina Djuka Medication Safety Specialist The Hospital for Sick Children $130,721
Vanessa Odaimi Building Code Advisor Fire Safety Specialist Municipal Affairs and Housing $130,403
Allison Starr Improvement Specialist, Quality And Safety The Hospital for Sick Children $129,518
Nancy Myles Senior Health And Safety Specialist City of Markham $125,254
Sarane Poon Patient Safety Specialist Unity Health Toronto $123,151
Sean Lonergan Specialist Fleet Safety Regional Municipality of Peel $125,178
Brian Harvey Patient Safety Specialist Unity Health Toronto $121,166

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202396$111,475
202274$110,077
202168$111,550
202065$109,298
201941$107,343
201839$109,018