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 6 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $121,795.33
$121,795.33
Average Salary in 2024
$121,672.18
Median Salary in 2024
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0.00% Male |
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100.00% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
2 employees received a salary between $105,304 - $114,824 |
2 employees received a salary between $114,824 - $124,344 |
0 employees received a salary between $124,344 - $133,863 |
2 employees received a salary between $133,863 - $143,383 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first and second and fourth quartile breakdown.
The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Program Manager, Rural And Agri-Food Initiatives are $121,795.33 and $121,672.18, respectively.
In 2024, Andrea Ruskova, holding the position of Manager, Business And Rural Investment Programs at the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs received the highest salary of $143,383.68 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Meena Hassanali, serving as the Program Manager, Rural And Agri-Food Initiatives at Regional Municipality of York , earned the highest salary of $117,656.98 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.
In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Program Manager, Rural And Agri-Food Initiatives and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Guelph with an average pay of $135,661.62; Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs with an average pay of $125,238.52; Ontario Health with an average pay of $121,672.18; Regional Municipality of York with an average pay of $117,656.98; and McMaster University with an average pay of $105,304.52.
A total of 5 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 Program Manager, Rural And Agri-Food Initiatives and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $125,238.52; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $121,672.18; and Universities with an average pay of $120,483.07.
There were 4 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 Program Manager, Rural And Agri-Food Initiatives is 0.00% male and 100.00% female, respectively.
The 2024 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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Andrea Ruskova | Manager, Business And Rural Investment Programs | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | $143,384 |
Stacy Favrin | Senior Manager, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food And Rural Affairs / University of Guelph Research Programs | University of Guelph | $135,662 |
Cheryl Buck | Manager, Rural And Northern Recruitment And Retention Programs | Ontario Health | $121,672 |
Meena Hassanali | Program Manager, Rural And Agri-Food Initiatives | Regional Municipality of York | $117,657 |
Sara Fisher | Manager, Agriculture And Rural Programs | Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | $107,093 |
Carrie Grigg-Jessome | Program Manager, McMaster Community And Rural Education | McMaster University | $105,305 |
Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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2024 | 6 | $121,795 |
2023 | 7 | $114,112 |