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 18 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $140,427.39

$140,427.39

Average Salary in 2023

$124,601.80

Median Salary in 2023

Male
38.89% 
Male
Female
61.11%
Female
18 employees (Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial)
1 18
Low: $104K Median: $125K High: $279K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

13 employees received a salary between $103,813 - $147,646
3 employees received a salary between $147,646 - $191,479
1 employees received a salary between $191,479 - $235,312
1 employees received a salary between $235,312 - $279,145

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial are $140,427.39 and $124,601.80, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Catharine Munn, holding the position of Special Advisor And Executive Director at the McMaster University received the highest salary of $279,145.71 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Sean Kiefte, serving as the Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial at Treasury Board Secretariat , earned the highest salary of $122,427.39 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 Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: McMaster University with an average pay of $279,145.71; City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission with an average pay of $214,636.74; Intellectual Property Ontario with an average pay of $174,266.36; Queen’s University with an average pay of $160,422.78; and Health Sciences North with an average pay of $129,918.42.

A total of 8 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 Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $219,784.25; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $214,636.74; and Crown Agencies with an average pay of $144,471.42.

There were 5 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Special Advisor / Executive Assistant / Adjoint de direction et conseiller spécial is 38.89% male and 61.11% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 18 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 18 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Catharine Munn Special Advisor And Executive Director McMaster University $279,146
Joan Taylor Special Advisor - Chief Executive Officer’s Office City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission $214,637
Amonulla Khakimov Senior Director, Corporate Affairs, And Special Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer And Chair of the Board Intellectual Property Ontario $174,266
Jane Mcmillan Special Advisor to the Dean (Transition And Partnerships), Executive Director (Development, Smith Engineering) Queen’s University $160,423
Richard Hurley Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat $156,250
Russell Landry Special Advisor to the Chef Executive Officer, Strategic Planning Health Sciences North $129,918
Christopher Leal Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat $127,307
Diana Gobeil Special Policy Advisor And Executive Assistant Finance $125,545
Maureen Murray Special Advisor And Executive Assistant Treasury Board Secretariat $124,602
Jordan Matsumura Special Advisor And Executive Assistant Finance $123,868

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202318$140,427