The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 265 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $117,386.46
$117,386.46
Average Salary in 2023
$113,822.60
Median Salary in 2023
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78.68% Male |
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21.32% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
181 employees received a salary between $100,722 - $120,656 |
69 employees received a salary between $120,656 - $140,591 |
14 employees received a salary between $140,591 - $160,525 |
1 employees received a salary between $160,525 - $180,459 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Specialist Information Technology are $117,386.46 and $113,822.60, respectively.
In 2023, Ajit Chaudhary, holding the position of Information Technology Services Technical Support Specialist at the Metrolinx received the highest salary of $180,459.22 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Michael Lee, serving as the Specialist Information Technology at City of Mississauga , earned the highest salary of $113,818.93 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Specialist Information Technology and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Metrolinx with an average pay of $165,145.15; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $153,175.71; Unity Health Toronto with an average pay of $147,971.42; Toronto Metropolitan University with an average pay of $128,770.69; and City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission with an average pay of $128,363.80.
A total of 36 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Specialist Information Technology and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Crown Agencies with an average pay of $150,874.42; Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $119,862.36; and Universities with an average pay of $116,370.56.
There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Specialist Information Technology is 78.68% male and 21.32% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 265 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 265 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Ajit Chaudhary | Information Technology Services Technical Support Specialist | Metrolinx | $180,459 |
Vikas Aggarwal | Information Technology Services Technical Support Specialist | Metrolinx | $160,122 |
Kathleen Hickey | Senior Specialist Information Technology Governance And Operational Excellence | Independent Electricity System Operator | $155,967 |
Rupinder S Makkar | Information Technology Services Technical Support Specialist | Metrolinx | $154,854 |
Steven Keanie | Information And Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist | Transportation | $152,316 |
Hong An Dong | Information And Information Technology, Lead Technology Specialist | Public and Business Service Delivery | $151,466 |
Melinda Rankin | Information Technology Contract Specialist | Independent Electricity System Operator | $150,385 |
Yali Liu | Information And Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist | Public and Business Service Delivery | $150,259 |
Charith Senaratne | Information And Information Technology Lead Technology Specialist | Public and Business Service Delivery | $148,758 |
Keith Henriques | Senior Information Technology Systems Specialist | Unity Health Toronto | $147,971 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2023 | 265 | $117,386 |