The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 127 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $119,048.57
$119,048.57
Average Salary in 2023
$112,593.45
Median Salary in 2023
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31.45% Male |
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68.55% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
93 employees received a salary between $100,245 - $121,581 |
14 employees received a salary between $121,581 - $142,917 |
16 employees received a salary between $142,917 - $164,252 |
4 employees received a salary between $164,252 - $185,588 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Senior Communications Advisor, Media are $119,048.57 and $112,593.45, respectively.
In 2023, Brian Shields, holding the position of Senior Advisor Communication / Conseiller principal - Communications at the Independent Electricity System Operator received the highest salary of $185,588.63 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Rebecca Crittenden, serving as the Senior Communications Advisor, Media at Health , earned the highest salary of $105,583.43 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Senior Communications Advisor, Media and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: St Lawrence College of Applied Arts And Technology with an average pay of $164,384.11; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $152,852.92; Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $151,706.47; Bruyère Continuing Care with an average pay of $138,310.80; and City of Toronto - Police Service with an average pay of $136,748.14.
A total of 37 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Senior Communications Advisor, Media and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $151,706.47; Colleges with an average pay of $144,074.37; and School Boards with an average pay of $133,237.43.
There were 10 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Senior Communications Advisor, Media is 31.45% male and 68.55% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 127 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 127 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Brian Shields | Senior Advisor Communication / Conseiller principal - Communications | Independent Electricity System Operator | $185,589 |
Carrie-anne Atkins | Senior Communications Advisor | Ontario Power Generation | $181,607 |
Julie Einarson | Senior Advisor, Government Relations And Communications | St Lawrence College of Applied Arts And Technology | $164,384 |
Steven Repergel | Senior Communications Advisor | Ontario Power Generation | $164,808 |
Risa Macdonald | Senior Communications Advisor | Ontario Power Generation | $163,799 |
Chuck Lamers | Senior Communications Advisor | Ontario Power Generation | $162,771 |
Azhar Khan | Senior Communications Advisor | Ontario Power Generation | $162,175 |
Monica Zeller | Senior Communications Advisor | Ontario Power Generation | $159,776 |
Sandy Murray | Senior Advisor Policy And Communications Toronto Police Services Board | City of Toronto - Police Service | $155,202 |
June Too | Senior Advisor Communications And Stakeholder And Community Engagement | Independent Electricity System Operator | $153,765 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2023 | 127 | $119,049 |
2020 | 86 | $119,355 |
2019 | 73 | $114,334 |
2018 | 58 | $111,915 |