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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 142 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $119,310.57

$119,310.57

Average Salary in 2024

$116,308.47

Median Salary in 2024

Male
76.15% 
Male
Female
23.85%
Female
142 employees (Software Engineer)
1 142
Low: $101K Median: $116K High: $183K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

87 employees received a salary between $100,811 - $121,367
45 employees received a salary between $121,367 - $141,922
7 employees received a salary between $141,922 - $162,478
3 employees received a salary between $162,478 - $183,033

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Software Engineer listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Software Engineer are $119,310.57 and $116,308.47, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Software Engineer in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Adnan Smajlovic, holding the position of Senior Director, Information Technology Operations And Software Engineering at the Mars Discovery District received the highest salary of $183,033.00 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Emili Anil, serving as the Software Engineer at Liquor Control Board of Ontario , earned the highest salary of $140,510.50 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 Software Engineer?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Software Engineer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation with an average pay of $138,585.17; Mars Discovery District with an average pay of $136,224.96; Liquor Control Board of Ontario with an average pay of $133,806.02; Sunnybrook Research Institute with an average pay of $133,271.59; and University Health Network with an average pay of $128,012.17.

A total of 12 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 Software Engineer?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Software Engineer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $135,634.29; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $120,043.87; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $117,632.02.

There were 6 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Software Engineer in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Software Engineer is 76.15% male and 23.85% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 142 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 142 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Adnan Smajlovic Senior Director, Information Technology Operations And Software Engineering Mars Discovery District $183,033
Niranjan Wijeyanathan Technical Lead Software Engineer Liquor Control Board of Ontario $164,823
Pengfei Yang Technical Lead Software Engineer Liquor Control Board of Ontario $162,708
Leo Jacobs Principal Software Engineer Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation $154,063
Ashley Stewart Senior Software Engineer Ontario Health $152,635
Amir Sedighi Senior Software Engineer Ontario Health $152,221
Valentina Nanushi Principal Software Engineer Ontario Health $150,168
Subhankar Bhaduri Technical Lead Software Engineer Liquor Control Board of Ontario $146,848
Michael Hui Principal Software Engineer Ontario Health $143,013
Shanshan Wang Principal Software Engineer Ontario Health $142,593

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024142$119,311
202395$116,645
202217$119,141
202114$119,591
202011$119,744
20195$120,864