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.

Teaching Assistant

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In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 423 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $137,317.05

$137,317.05

Average Salary in 2024

$134,098.83

Median Salary in 2024

Male
45.52% 
Male
Female
54.48%
Female
423 employees (Teaching Assistant)
1 423
Low: $100K Median: $134K High: $287K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

292 employees received a salary between $100,152 - $146,793
116 employees received a salary between $146,793 - $193,434
12 employees received a salary between $193,434 - $240,074
3 employees received a salary between $240,074 - $286,715

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

What were the average and median salaries for a Teaching Assistant listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Teaching Assistant are $137,317.05 and $134,098.83, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Teaching Assistant in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Michael Marin, holding the position of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Institute for Management And Innovation at the University of Toronto received the highest salary of $286,715.02 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Hoi Ching Cheung, serving as the Teaching Assistant at University of Toronto , earned the highest salary of $113,351.56 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 Teaching Assistant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Teaching Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Queen’s University with an average pay of $151,826.61; York University with an average pay of $145,965.83; McMaster University with an average pay of $145,649.14; University of Toronto with an average pay of $136,873.38; and University of Waterloo with an average pay of $129,587.82.

A total of 9 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 Teaching Assistant?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Teaching Assistant and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Universities with an average pay of $137,317.05.

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

What is the representation of gender diversity for Teaching Assistant in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Teaching Assistant is 45.52% male and 54.48% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 423 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 423 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Michael Marin Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Institute for Management And Innovation University of Toronto $286,715
Paul Whissell Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Psychology University of Toronto $274,172
Kate Rowbotham Assistant Dean (Teaching And Learning), Assistant Professor Queen’s University $248,237
Will Huggon Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Psychology University of Toronto $223,377
Dean Pacey Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream University of Waterloo $222,897
Jastaranpreet Singh Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Immunology University of Toronto $211,344
Art Noordeh Sessional Assistant Professor, Teaching / Director, Internationally Educated Professionals Bridging Program York University $208,239
Ruth Robbio Assistant Professor, Teaching York University $206,116
David G. Rose Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream University of Waterloo $204,488
Luai Al Labadi Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Mathematical And Computational Sciences University of Toronto $203,183

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024423$137,317
201637$128,108