The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 55 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $243,409.58
$243,409.58
Average Salary in 2024
$238,724.72
Median Salary in 2024
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58.18% Male |
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41.82% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
13 employees received a salary between $107,841 - $198,894 |
34 employees received a salary between $198,894 - $289,946 |
5 employees received a salary between $289,946 - $380,999 |
3 employees received a salary between $380,999 - $472,051 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Vice President Innovation are $243,409.58 and $238,724.72, respectively.
In 2024, Ori Rotstein, holding the position of Vice President Research And Innovation at the Unity Health Toronto received the highest salary of $472,051.74 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Callum Tyrrell, serving as the Vice President Innovation at Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities , earned the highest salary of $183,975.73 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Vice President Innovation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Unity Health Toronto with an average pay of $472,051.74; Vector Institute with an average pay of $438,188.05; York University with an average pay of $370,960.96; University of Waterloo with an average pay of $332,059.88; and Toronto Metropolitan University with an average pay of $309,765.01.
A total of 43 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Vice President Innovation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $261,239.33; Universities with an average pay of $259,061.13; and Colleges with an average pay of $229,971.16.
There were 5 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Vice President Innovation is 58.18% male and 41.82% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 55 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 55 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Ori Rotstein | Vice President Research And Innovation | Unity Health Toronto | $472,052 |
Leah Cowen | Vice-President, Research And Innovation, And Strategic Initiatives; Professor, Molecular Genetics | University of Toronto | $453,758 |
Amir Asif | Vice-President, Research And Innovation / Professor / Senior Advisor | York University | $370,961 |
Cameron Schuler | Chief Commercialization Officer And Vice President, Industry Innovation | Vector Institute | $438,188 |
Steven Liss | Vice President Research And Innovation | Toronto Metropolitan University | $350,309 |
Sanjeev Gill | Associate Vice-President, Innovation | University of Waterloo | $332,060 |
Donald Scott | Vice President, Innovation And Partnerships | Hamilton Health Sciences | $304,633 |
Mirjana Backo-shannon | Vice President, Clinical Programs And Innovation | Ontario Health | $284,672 |
Shanthi Johnson | Vice-President, Research And Innovation; Professor | University of Windsor | $281,451 |
Kristina Verner | Senior Vice President Strategic Policy And Innovation | Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation | $294,779 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 55 | $243,410 |
2023 | 58 | $231,004 |
2022 | 52 | $231,362 |
2021 | 58 | $231,270 |
2020 | 52 | $215,399 |
2006 | 4 | $184,869 |