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 19 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $226,063.95

$226,063.95

Average Salary in 2024

$218,592.86

Median Salary in 2024

Male
52.63% 
Male
Female
47.37%
Female
19 employees (Special Advisor, Professor)
1 19
Low: $162K Median: $219K High: $367K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

9 employees received a salary between $161,762 - $213,124
6 employees received a salary between $213,124 - $264,487
3 employees received a salary between $264,487 - $315,849
1 employees received a salary between $315,849 - $367,211

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Special Advisor, Professor listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Special Advisor, Professor are $226,063.95 and $218,592.86, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Special Advisor, Professor in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Eric Morse, holding the position of Professor / Special Advisor to the President at the University of Western Ontario received the highest salary of $367,211.76 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Carlos Escobedo, serving as the Special Advisor, Professor at Queen’s University , earned the highest salary of $192,724.80 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 Special Advisor, Professor?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Special Advisor, Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Western Ontario with an average pay of $250,876.61; University of Toronto with an average pay of $236,265.65; Queen’s University with an average pay of $212,196.92; and University of Windsor with an average pay of $161,928.78.

A total of 4 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 Special Advisor, Professor?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Special Advisor, Professor and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $226,063.97.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Special Advisor, Professor in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Special Advisor, Professor is 52.63% male and 47.37% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 19 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 19 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Eric Morse Professor / Special Advisor to the President University of Western Ontario $367,212
Anna Shternshis Professor of Germanic Languages And Literature And Diaspora And Transnational Studies And Director Jewish Studies And Special Advisor, Community Engagement University of Toronto $281,076
Mark J. Daley Professor / Special Advisor / Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer University of Western Ontario $268,341
Ron Levi Professor of Global Affairs And Sociology, And Associate Director, Academic, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy And Special Advisor, International Graduate Partnerships University of Toronto $298,171
Wendy Craig Special Advisor to the Principal on Community Engagement, Professor Queen’s University $247,457
Kelley Packalen Associate Professor, Special Advisor on Academic Integrity Queen’s University $228,921
Warren Mabee Special Advisor to the Provost And Vice-Principal (Academic), Director (Policy Studies), Professor Queen’s University $228,179
Roger Pilon Vice-Dean (Health Sciences) And Director, Special Advisor to the Dean, Deputy Director (School of Nursing), Associate Professor Queen’s University $223,217
Nicholas Mosey Special Advisor And Chief of Staff to the Principal, Associate Dean (Global Engagement), Professor Queen’s University $220,639
Tracy Isaacs Professor / Special Advisor To The Provost University of Western Ontario $218,593

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
202419$226,064
202317$233,239