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 2024 Sunshine List, there were 51 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $138,094.67

$138,094.67

Average Salary in 2024

$137,788.42

Median Salary in 2024

Male
48.98% 
Male
Female
51.02%
Female
51 employees (Category Manager)
1 51
Low: $101K Median: $138K High: $174K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

10 employees received a salary between $101,493 - $119,704
16 employees received a salary between $119,704 - $137,914
16 employees received a salary between $137,914 - $156,125
9 employees received a salary between $156,125 - $174,335

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second and third quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Category Manager listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Category Manager are $138,094.67 and $137,788.42, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Category Manager in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Tanvir Ahmad, holding the position of Senior Manager Category Management And Strategic Sourcing at the City of Toronto received the highest salary of $174,335.09 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Dechang Liu, serving as the Category Manager at City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission , earned the highest salary of $151,887.18 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 Category Manager?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Category Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Toronto with an average pay of $154,861.33; Liquor Control Board of Ontario with an average pay of $149,756.18; City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission with an average pay of $142,258.97; Supply Ontario with an average pay of $139,439.16; and Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation with an average pay of $125,679.72.

A total of 8 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 Category Manager?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Category Manager and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $142,336.36; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $137,591.12; and Colleges with an average pay of $106,330.00.

There were 3 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Category Manager in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Category Manager is 48.98% male and 51.02% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 51 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 51 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Tanvir Ahmad Senior Manager Category Management And Strategic Sourcing City of Toronto $174,335
Aaron Pothier Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $172,528
Courtney Dawson Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $161,952
Astrid Brummer Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $161,647
J. Mark Wilson Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $161,536
Peter Cloutier Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $161,426
Ann Patel Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $161,064
Greg Macdonald Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $160,475
Paul Farrell Senior Category Manager Liquor Control Board of Ontario $160,172
Dennis Sequeira Account Category Manager Supply Ontario $155,428

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202451$138,095
202336$131,407
202229$137,173
202133$130,446
202035$124,703
201923$122,627
201817$120,602
201712$118,478
201615$116,826
201513$116,389
201410$112,334
20135$116,660
201210$112,819
201110$113,002
20109$111,712
20097$113,676
20086$110,803
200711$107,613
20066$107,999
20054$108,176