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 418 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $116,054.84

$116,054.84

Average Salary in 2023

$111,104.37

Median Salary in 2023

Male
28.21% 
Male
Female
71.79%
Female
418 employees (Support Worker)
1 418
Low: $100K Median: $111K High: $193K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

317 employees received a salary between $100,080 - $123,323
78 employees received a salary between $123,323 - $146,566
18 employees received a salary between $146,566 - $169,809
5 employees received a salary between $169,809 - $193,052

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Support Worker listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Support Worker are $116,054.84 and $111,104.37, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Support Worker in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Isaac Karegi, holding the position of Personal Support Worker at the City of Windsor received the highest salary of $193,052.13 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Frank Li, serving as the Support Worker at Community Living Burlington , earned the highest salary of $133,581.51 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 Support Worker?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Support Worker and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning with an average pay of $156,210.52; Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital with an average pay of $152,888.68; City of Windsor with an average pay of $150,671.55; Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $149,992.47; and George Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $147,602.38.

A total of 93 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 Support Worker?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Support Worker and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Colleges with an average pay of $133,116.92; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $118,408.20; and Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $116,916.78.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for Support Worker in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Support Worker is 28.21% male and 71.79% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 418 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 418 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Isaac Karegi Personal Support Worker City of Windsor $193,052
Johann Mclaughlin Personal Support Worker St. Joseph’s General Hospital $191,658
Angelika Wolfe Personal Support Worker St. Joseph’s General Hospital $189,729
William Cathryn Personal Support Worker City of Windsor $173,289
Marivic Adducul Personal Support Worker Lakeridge Health $172,427
Darrell Hillier Personal Support Worker Health Sciences North $167,550
Jackson Ojekwu Personal Support Worker St Patrick’s Home of Ottawa $161,664
Rose Belanger Personal Support Worker Health Sciences North $158,340
Gregorio Andes Personal Support Worker City of Windsor $156,664
Shelley Edwards-Dick Chair, Personal Support Workers And Supportive Care Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning $156,211

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2023418$116,055
2022263$112,488
2021165$111,921
202057$111,677
201923$114,523
201825$120,641
201715$112,009
20169$112,891
20158$110,684
20146$111,987