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 1222 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $128,436.98

$128,436.98

Average Salary in 2023

$118,177.55

Median Salary in 2023

Male
66.10% 
Male
Female
33.90%
Female
1222 employees (Senior Specialist)
1 1222
Low: $100K Median: $118K High: $247K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

855 employees received a salary between $100,009 - $136,805
284 employees received a salary between $136,805 - $173,601
69 employees received a salary between $173,601 - $210,397
14 employees received a salary between $210,397 - $247,193

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 Specialist listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Senior Specialist are $128,436.98 and $118,177.55, respectively.

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

In 2023, Andres Villegas, holding the position of Senior Engineer / Scientist - Specialist at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $247,193.33 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Joel Farrell, serving as the Senior Specialist at Ontario Provincial Police , earned the highest salary of $157,874.38 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 Specialist?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Senior Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $165,657.07; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $160,202.67; Association of Ontario Midwives with an average pay of $153,065.38; Ontario Provincial Police with an average pay of $143,097.58; and University of Guelph with an average pay of $137,750.10.

A total of 96 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 Specialist?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Senior Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $165,657.07; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $127,220.50; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $125,446.68.

There were 9 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Senior Specialist is 66.10% male and 33.90% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 1222 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 1222 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Vladimir Bouilov Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $246,239
Andres Villegas Senior Engineer / Scientist - Specialist Ontario Power Generation $247,193
Ognjen Uzelac Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $238,230
Gordon Bruce Senior Engineer / Scientist - Specialist Ontario Power Generation $231,948
Cristian Filisanu Senior Engineer / Scientist - Specialist Ontario Power Generation $230,311
O'neil Mcpherson Senior Specialist Settlements Independent Electricity System Operator $220,578
Gary Magsano Senior Specialist Solutions Independent Electricity System Operator $219,583
Neil Tugby Senior Engineer / Scientist - Specialist Ontario Power Generation $228,160
Ryan Mossa Senior Specialist / Recruiter Ontario Power Generation $217,854
Robert Krahel Senior Specialist, Technical Ontario Health $218,646

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20231,222$128,437
2022927$123,893
2021761$122,762
2020687$123,023
2019605$121,134
2018538$121,318
2017506$120,709
2016416$118,642
2015392$118,060
2014435$121,129
2013370$120,493
2012372$120,060
2011310$119,314
2010269$118,425