The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 8 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $185,438.38
$185,438.38
Average Salary in 2024
$194,674.74
Median Salary in 2024
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71.43% Male |
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28.57% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
2 employees received a salary between $146,439 - $165,285 |
0 employees received a salary between $165,285 - $184,132 |
4 employees received a salary between $184,132 - $202,978 |
2 employees received a salary between $202,978 - $221,824 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the third quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Scientific Advisor are $185,438.38 and $194,674.74, respectively.
In 2024, Methvin Isaac, holding the position of Senior Scientific Advisor at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research received the highest salary of $221,824.84 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Richard C. Marcellus, serving as the Scientific Advisor at Ontario Institute for Cancer Research , earned the highest salary of $197,161.52 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Scientific Advisor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Queen’s University with an average pay of $194,674.74; Ontario Institute for Cancer Research with an average pay of $190,398.79; and Environment, Conservation and Parks with an average pay of $146,439.88.
A total of 3 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Scientific Advisor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $194,674.74; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $190,398.79; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $146,439.88.
There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Scientific Advisor is 71.43% male and 28.57% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 8 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Methvin Isaac | Senior Scientific Advisor | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $221,825 |
Masoud Vedadi | Senior Scientific Advisor | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $205,344 |
Richard C. Marcellus | Scientific Advisor | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $197,162 |
Heather Aldersey | Special Advisor to the Principal on United Nations Sustainability Development Goals, Scientific Director of the International Centre for the Advancement of Community Based Rehabilitation, Professor | Queen’s University | $194,675 |
Ahmed Mamai | Scientific Advisor | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $184,918 |
Ahmed Aman | Scientific Advisor | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $185,170 |
Gennadiy Poda | Scientific Advisor | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $147,975 |
Yushan Su | Senior Scientific Advisor, Air Quality And Transboundary | Environment, Conservation and Parks | $146,440 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 8 | $185,438 |
2023 | 8 | $181,941 |
2022 | 4 | $191,752 |
2021 | 4 | $161,982 |
2019 | 4 | $170,431 |
2018 | 4 | $166,073 |
2017 | 4 | $160,845 |
2016 | 2 | $185,131 |
2013 | 2 | $181,994 |