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.
Specialist Information Security
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 26 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $118,745.58
$118,745.58
Average Salary in 2023
$113,354.71
Median Salary in 2023
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96.00% Male |
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4.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 16 employees received a salary between $101,815 - $114,605 |
| 4 employees received a salary between $114,605 - $127,395 |
| 4 employees received a salary between $127,395 - $140,184 |
| 2 employees received a salary between $140,184 - $152,974 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Specialist Information Security listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Specialist Information Security are $118,745.58 and $113,354.71, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Specialist Information Security in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, John Abad, holding the position of Specialist Information Security at the Independent Electricity System Operator received the highest salary of $152,974.06 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.
What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Specialist Information Security?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Specialist Information Security and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Toronto Metropolitan University with an average pay of $129,513.94; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $125,840.21; City of Hamilton with an average pay of $117,251.94; Public and Business Service Delivery with an average pay of $113,678.69; and City of Mississauga with an average pay of $113,249.93.
A total of 9 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 Specialist Information Security?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Specialist Information Security and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $125,840.21; Universities with an average pay of $125,763.54; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $112,195.83.
There were 4 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Specialist Information Security in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Specialist Information Security is 96.00% male and 4.00% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 26 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 26 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| John Abad | Specialist Information Security | Independent Electricity System Operator | $152,974 |
| Norman Van Bergen | Specialist Information Security | Independent Electricity System Operator | $147,382 |
| Jacob Trautmann | Senior Information Technology Security Specialist | Toronto Metropolitan University | $139,496 |
| Steve Singh | Specialist Information Security | Independent Electricity System Operator | $136,095 |
| Johnny Le | Specialist Information Security | Independent Electricity System Operator | $133,492 |
| Yang Chen | Senior Information Technology Security Specialist | Toronto Metropolitan University | $128,515 |
| Jingen Chen | Senior Information Technology Security Specialist | Toronto Metropolitan University | $126,205 |
| Michael Taveira | Senior Information Technology Security Specialist | Toronto Metropolitan University | $123,840 |
| Fragkiskos Vounasis | Information And Information Technology Senior Cyber Security Specialist | Public and Business Service Delivery | $119,076 |
| Frank Ligori | Information Security Specialist | City of Hamilton | $117,252 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | $118,746 |
| 2022 | 27 | $113,100 |
| 2021 | 20 | $112,445 |
| 2020 | 14 | $107,617 |
| 2019 | 13 | $111,694 |
| 2018 | 14 | $114,649 |
| 2017 | 15 | $109,811 |