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 49 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $107,264.27

$107,264.27

Average Salary in 2023

$107,921.74

Median Salary in 2023

Male
17.02% 
Male
Female
82.98%
Female
49 employees (Talent Specialist)
1 49
Low: $101K Median: $108K High: $121K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

23 employees received a salary between $101,053 - $105,941
14 employees received a salary between $105,941 - $110,830
10 employees received a salary between $110,830 - $115,718
2 employees received a salary between $115,718 - $120,606

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

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

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Talent Specialist are $107,264.27 and $107,921.74, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Talent Specialist in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Caitlin Macdougall, holding the position of Talent Management Specialist at the Regional Municipality of York received the highest salary of $120,606.90 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Jennifer Arbuckle, serving as the Talent Specialist at Treasury Board Secretariat , earned the highest salary of $101,518.89 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 Talent Specialist?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Talent Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Vaughan with an average pay of $119,662.57; Regional Municipality of York with an average pay of $116,739.51; Independent Electricity System Operator with an average pay of $113,807.35; City of Ottawa - Police Services with an average pay of $113,391.85; and City of Guelph with an average pay of $112,225.14.

A total of 18 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 Talent Specialist?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Talent Specialist and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $111,772.15; Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $111,631.14; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $111,408.69.

There were 7 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Talent Specialist in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Talent Specialist is 17.02% male and 82.98% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 49 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 49 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Caitlin Macdougall Talent Management Specialist Regional Municipality of York $120,607
Lisa Chiodo Talent Acquisition Specialist City of Vaughan $119,663
Janet Starkey Talent Development Specialist City of Ottawa - Police Services $115,257
Mary Mariaseelan Human Resources Information System Specialist Talent Management And Analytics Independent Electricity System Operator $113,807
Mike Cucullo Talent Acquisition Specialist City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission $114,003
Hillary Kavanagh Talent Development Specialist City of Ottawa - Police Services $113,779
Jaime Gillan Talent Management Specialist Regional Municipality of York $112,872
Anne Fennell Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist The Hospital for Sick Children $111,772
Jillian Wilson Senior Human Resources Specialist Talent Management And Development Family And Children’s Services of Frontenac Lennox And Addington $111,631
Irena Zappia Talent And Organizational Development Specialist City of Guelph $112,225

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202349$107,264
202239$105,811
202116$107,360
202014$104,112