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 93 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $240,081.19
$240,081.19
Average Salary in 2024
$228,257.54
Median Salary in 2024
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44.57% Male |
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55.43% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
29 employees received a salary between $102,710 - $195,105 |
47 employees received a salary between $195,105 - $287,500 |
11 employees received a salary between $287,500 - $379,895 |
6 employees received a salary between $379,895 - $472,290 |
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, Research And Innovation are $240,081.19 and $228,257.54, respectively.
In 2024, Leah Cowen, holding the position of Vice-President, Research And Innovation, And Strategic Initiatives; Professor, Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $453,757.71 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Julie St-pierre, serving as the Vice President, Research And Innovation at University of Ottawa , earned the highest salary of $270,344.62 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, Research And Innovation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: York University with an average pay of $370,960.96; University of Toronto with an average pay of $291,137.11; McMaster University with an average pay of $275,391.66; Trent University with an average pay of $256,176.82; and Ontario Tech University with an average pay of $254,978.43.
A total of 9 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, Research And Innovation and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $264,442.70; and Colleges with an average pay of $191,895.76.
There were 2 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, Research And Innovation is 44.57% male and 55.43% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 93 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 93 employees
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Ori Rotstein | Vice President Research And Innovation | Unity Health Toronto | $472,052 |
Brad Wouters | Executive Vice President, Science And Research | University Health Network | $469,377 |
Kullervo H Hynynen | Vice President Research | Sunnybrook Research Institute | $472,290 |
Leah Cowen | Vice-President, Research And Innovation, And Strategic Initiatives; Professor, Molecular Genetics | University of Toronto | $453,758 |
Anne-claude Gingras | Director - Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute And Vice President of Research | Sinai Health System | $398,762 |
Andrew Knights | Vice-President Research | McMaster University | $382,842 |
Amir Asif | Vice-President, Research And Innovation / Professor / Senior Advisor | York University | $370,961 |
David Conn | Baycrest Academy for Research And Education, Executive Vice President, Baycrest Academy Education And Chief Academic Officer | Baycrest Corporate Centre For Geriatric Care | $368,391 |
Charmaine Dean | Vice-President, Research And International | University of Waterloo | $350,652 |
Steven Liss | Vice President Research And Innovation | Toronto Metropolitan University | $350,309 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 93 | $240,081 |
2021 | 68 | $231,797 |
2020 | 64 | $222,481 |
2019 | 58 | $226,017 |
2018 | 59 | $224,598 |
2017 | 61 | $227,520 |
2016 | 61 | $220,278 |
2015 | 63 | $210,238 |
2014 | 60 | $211,033 |
2013 | 61 | $205,062 |
2012 | 59 | $213,449 |
2011 | 53 | $206,199 |
2010 | 54 | $217,350 |
2009 | 47 | $221,737 |
2008 | 42 | $225,820 |
2007 | 35 | $212,823 |