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.

Researcher / Chercheur

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In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 4 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $137,218.50

$137,218.50

Average Salary in 2024

$120,000.00

Median Salary in 2024

Male
75.00% 
Male
Female
25.00%
Female
4 employees (Researcher / Chercheur)
1 4
Low: $100K Median: $120K High: $223K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

3 employees received a salary between $100,465 - $131,060
0 employees received a salary between $131,060 - $161,655
0 employees received a salary between $161,655 - $192,250
1 employees received a salary between $192,250 - $222,845

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Researcher / Chercheur listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Researcher / Chercheur are $137,218.50 and $120,000.00, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Researcher / Chercheur in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Paul Albert, holding the position of Chercheuse, chercheur / Researcher at the University of Ottawa received the highest salary of $222,845.68 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Christopher Poynter, serving as the Researcher / Chercheur at Legislative Assembly , earned the highest salary of $100,465.08 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 Researcher / Chercheur?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Researcher / Chercheur and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: University of Ottawa with an average pay of $171,422.84; Workplace Safety and Insurance Board with an average pay of $105,563.87; and Legislative Assembly with an average pay of $100,465.08.

A total of 3 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 Researcher / Chercheur?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Researcher / Chercheur and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $171,422.84; Crown Agencies with an average pay of $105,563.87; and Government of Ontario - Legislative Assembly and Offices with an average pay of $100,465.08.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for Researcher / Chercheur in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Researcher / Chercheur is 75.00% male and 25.00% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Paul Albert Chercheuse, chercheur / Researcher University of Ottawa $222,846
Michelle Mullen Chercheuse, chercheur / Researcher University of Ottawa $120,000
Kenneth Baughan Design Researcher / Chercheur En Conception Workplace Safety and Insurance Board $105,564
Christopher Poynter Researcher / Chercheur Legislative Assembly $100,465

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20244$137,219