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 211 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $126,602.18

$126,602.18

Average Salary in 2023

$117,447.85

Median Salary in 2023

Male
40.95% 
Male
Female
59.05%
Female
211 employees (Special Projects)
1 211
Low: $101K Median: $117K High: $342K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

192 employees received a salary between $100,571 - $160,908
16 employees received a salary between $160,908 - $221,246
1 employees received a salary between $221,246 - $281,583
2 employees received a salary between $281,583 - $341,920

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 Projects listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Special Projects are $126,602.18 and $117,447.85, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Special Projects in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Michael Mahoney, holding the position of Executive Director, Corporate Special Projects And Operations at the Art Gallery of Ontario received the highest salary of $341,920.55 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Darlene Ryan, serving as the Special Projects at Community Living Prince Edward , earned the highest salary of $116,394.28 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 Projects?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Special Projects and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Art Gallery of Ontario with an average pay of $341,920.55; Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation with an average pay of $240,133.42; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $178,439.14; Lakehead University with an average pay of $169,777.23; and Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child and Family Services with an average pay of $166,387.44.

A total of 95 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 Projects?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Special Projects and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $150,456.98; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $132,240.80; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $130,456.52.

There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Special Projects in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Special Projects is 40.95% male and 59.05% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 211 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 211 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Michael Mahoney Executive Director, Corporate Special Projects And Operations Art Gallery of Ontario $341,921
Rene Brian Calalang Senior Managing Counsel Special Projects Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation $305,855
Dean Kotwal Vice President, Commercial Management - Payments Special Projects Metrolinx $222,021
Sian Meikle Special Projects Librarian University of Toronto $203,037
Karen Waite Director, Special Projects Ontario Health $199,914
Katey Rayner Vice-Dean, Research And Special Projects University of Ottawa $199,017
Lynn Middleton Special Projects Advisor City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission $180,462
Raye Ann Comeau Director, Payroll Services And Special Projects Regional Municipality of Halton $180,808
Evelyn Lundhild Senior Manager Demand Side Management Special Projects Independent Electricity System Operator $178,439
Timothy Burton Finance Advisory And Special Projects Director Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation $174,412

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023211$126,602
2021154$124,290
2020130$124,366
2019108$129,042
201269$124,914
201171$122,201
201063$126,545
200960$129,511
200850$126,699
200625$131,057