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.
Senior Accountant
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 73 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $144,535.48
$144,535.48
Average Salary in 2023
$147,448.22
Median Salary in 2023
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48.48% Male |
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51.52% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 27 employees received a salary between $100,979 - $122,907 |
| 9 employees received a salary between $122,907 - $144,835 |
| 12 employees received a salary between $144,835 - $166,763 |
| 25 employees received a salary between $166,763 - $188,691 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Senior Accountant listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Senior Accountant are $144,535.48 and $147,448.22, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Accountant in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Michael Ho, holding the position of Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principal at the Ontario Securities Commission received the highest salary of $188,691.42 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Jessica Wang, serving as the Senior Accountant at Shalom Village Nursing Home , earned the highest salary of $121,821.60 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 Senior Accountant?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Senior Accountant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Securities Commission with an average pay of $165,496.57; Shalom Village Nursing Home with an average pay of $121,821.60; Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade with an average pay of $112,738.73; County of Huron with an average pay of $112,385.92; and Workplace Safety and Insurance Board with an average pay of $111,547.98.
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 Senior Accountant?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Senior Accountant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $153,958.20; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $121,821.60; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $112,385.92.
There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Senior Accountant in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Senior Accountant is 48.48% male and 51.52% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 73 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 73 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ho | Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $188,691 |
| Ivy Richmond | Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $188,092 |
| Carlin Fung | Senior Accountant / Comptable principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $186,362 |
| Merzana Martinakis | Senior Accountant / Comptable principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $186,362 |
| Sin-Man Tong | Senior Accountant / Comptable principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $186,362 |
| Wei Shao | Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $186,362 |
| Matthew Au | Senior Accountant / Comptable principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $186,362 |
| Trevor Walz | Senior Accountant / Comptable principal | Ontario Securities Commission | $186,362 |
| Sherry Brown | Senior Forensic Accountant / Juricomptable principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $186,226 |
| Ritu Kalra | Senior Accountant / Comptable principale | Ontario Securities Commission | $184,810 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 73 | $144,535 |
| 2022 | 71 | $145,826 |
| 2021 | 65 | $149,417 |
| 2020 | 72 | $144,507 |
| 2019 | 57 | $149,904 |
| 2018 | 51 | $147,057 |
| 2017 | 47 | $152,701 |
| 2016 | 46 | $155,338 |
| 2015 | 38 | $166,313 |
| 2014 | 40 | $155,096 |
| 2013 | 38 | $155,863 |
| 2012 | 37 | $154,103 |
| 2006 | 22 | $141,889 |
| 2003 | 19 | $130,921 |
| 2002 | 18 | $127,348 |
| 2001 | 14 | $123,592 |