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 122 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $151,302.76

$151,302.76

Average Salary in 2024

$149,049.32

Median Salary in 2024

Male
18.33% 
Male
Female
81.67%
Female
122 employees (Director, People)
1 122
Low: $101K Median: $149K High: $255K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

46 employees received a salary between $101,096 - $139,495
51 employees received a salary between $139,495 - $177,894
20 employees received a salary between $177,894 - $216,293
5 employees received a salary between $216,293 - $254,692

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Director, People listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Director, People are $151,302.76 and $149,049.32, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Director, People in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Claudia Storto, holding the position of City Solicitor And Director of People Services at the City of Markham received the highest salary of $254,692.12 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Judy Cidadao, serving as the Director, People at Centre for Addiction and Mental Health , earned the highest salary of $173,524.90 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 Director, People?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Director, People and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Markham with an average pay of $254,692.12; City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission with an average pay of $247,893.26; City of Toronto - Police Service with an average pay of $239,394.59; Algonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology with an average pay of $223,087.40; and City of Peterborough with an average pay of $218,873.22.

A total of 106 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 Director, People?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Director, People and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $212,282.17; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $192,722.20; and Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $177,643.98.

There were 8 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Director, People in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Director, People is 18.33% male and 81.67% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 122 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 122 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Matthew Hopkins Executive Director - People City of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission $247,893
Claudia Storto City Solicitor And Director of People Services City of Markham $254,692
Nancy Casselman Director, People And Culture City of Toronto - Police Service $239,395
David Soltis Director People And Culture Algonquin College Of Applied Arts and Technology $223,087
Jennifer Mcfarlane Director, People And Culture City of Peterborough $218,873
Richard Mendonca Executive Director, People And Culture Ombudsman Ontario $212,282
Natasha Kuzmanov Executive Director, People And Culture University Health Network $212,051
Jennifer Edgar Senior Director People And Culture Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation $211,263
Marie Doherty Director of People And Corporate Services City of Belleville $204,729
Amy Bennett Director People And Culture Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa $199,494

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024122$151,303
202398$144,833
202266$141,785
202148$142,830
202039$141,553
201929$139,053