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 84 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $121,875.67

$121,875.67

Average Salary in 2023

$117,648.24

Median Salary in 2023

Male
57.83% 
Male
Female
42.17%
Female
84 employees (System Principal)
1 84
Low: $101K Median: $118K High: $182K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

45 employees received a salary between $101,267 - $121,480
29 employees received a salary between $121,480 - $141,693
6 employees received a salary between $141,693 - $161,906
4 employees received a salary between $161,906 - $182,119

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a System Principal are $121,875.67 and $117,648.24, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a System Principal in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Emma Watts, holding the position of System Principal at the Avon Maitland District School Board received the highest salary of $182,119.32 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for System Principal?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for System Principal and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Metrolinx with an average pay of $171,856.70; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $170,035.52; Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board with an average pay of $139,618.91; Avon Maitland District School Board with an average pay of $139,559.74; and Thames Valley District School Board with an average pay of $137,902.65.

A total of 14 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 System Principal?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for System Principal and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $137,832.38; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $134,245.50; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $106,095.05.

There were 4 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for System Principal in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in System Principal is 57.83% male and 42.17% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 84 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 84 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Emma Watts System Principal Avon Maitland District School Board $182,119
Silviu Motoc Principal Power System Engineer Independent Electricity System Operator $173,045
Ulker Tas Engineering Principal, Engineering Systems Metrolinx $171,857
Youneng Gao Principal Power System Engineer Independent Electricity System Operator $167,027
Michael Tamasi System Principal Thames Valley District School Board $149,749
Scott Askey System Principal Thames Valley District School Board $148,630
Matthew Chevalier System Principal Thames Valley District School Board $147,296
Jason Rizza System Principal - Safe Schools Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board $146,203
Joanne Shuttleworth System Principal Special Education Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board $144,522
Victoria Ernst System Principal School Operations Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board $144,025

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202384$121,876
202234$132,963
202132$131,423
202024$138,446
201938$124,912
201815$129,806
201719$118,394
201615$127,926
201515$125,721
201413$114,407
201315$122,627
201213$123,916
20119$125,871
20108$125,555
20096$118,493
20086$110,403
20074$104,387
20061$100,366