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 2025 Sunshine List, there were 309 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $339,944.61

$339,944.61

Average Salary in 2025

$301,749.00

Median Salary in 2025

Male
40.07% 
Male
Female
59.93%
Female
309 employees (President And Chief Executive Officer)
1 309
Low: $104K Median: $302K High: $1,598K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

255 employees received a salary between $103,927 - $477,523
51 employees received a salary between $477,523 - $851,118
2 employees received a salary between $851,118 - $1,224,714
1 employees received a salary between $1,224,714 - $1,598,309

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

What were the average and median salaries for a President And Chief Executive Officer listed in the 2025 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2025 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a President And Chief Executive Officer are $339,944.61 and $301,749.00, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a President And Chief Executive Officer in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2025, Nicolle Butcher, holding the position of President And Chief Executive Officer at the Ontario Power Generation received the highest salary of $1,598,309.08 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for President And Chief Executive Officer?

In the year 2025, the highest-paying organizations for President And Chief Executive Officer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $937,694.05; University Health Network with an average pay of $694,772.75; Trillium Health Partners with an average pay of $667,255.27; Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre with an average pay of $662,334.36; and Global Risk Institute in Financial Services with an average pay of $645,131.76.

A total of 189 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 President And Chief Executive Officer?

In the year 2025, the highest-paying sector or industries for President And Chief Executive Officer and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Ontario Power Generation with an average pay of $794,748.40; Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $422,034.73; and Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $353,604.37.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for President And Chief Executive Officer in Ontario?

The 2025 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in President And Chief Executive Officer is 40.07% male and 59.93% female, respectively.

The 2025 Sunshine List has 309 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 309 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Nicolle Butcher President And Chief Executive Officer Ontario Power Generation $1,598,309
Kevin Smith President And Chief Executive Officer University Health Network $1,038,847
Ronald Cohn President And Chief Executive Officer The Hospital for Sick Children $897,739
Mark Fuller President And Chief Executive Officer Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board) $826,236
Tracey Macarthur President And Chief Executive Officer Hamilton Health Sciences $786,575
Darwin Louis Bozek President And Chief Executive Officer Ontario Public Service Pension Board (Ontario Pension Board) $760,982
Barbara Collins President And Chief Executive Officer Humber River Health $777,679
Andy Smith President, Chief Executive Officer Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre $807,247
Katherine A Hay President And Co-Chief Executive Officer, Retired Designate Kids Help Phone $730,444
Lesley Gallinger President And Chief Executive Officer Independent Electricity System Operator $708,974

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2025309$339,945
2025309$339,945
2024315$316,954
2023297$311,916
2022291$308,614
2021269$310,643
2020258$306,052
2019251$308,054
2018262$300,864
2017260$305,565
2016251$302,447
2015258$294,997
2014263$297,220
2013245$303,612
2012215$310,849
2011207$316,057
2010197$313,296
2009180$321,651
2007157$321,310
2006145$321,180
20031$675,628
20025$434,209
20017$300,610