Public Salaries
Salary disclosure · 2016

Ontario public sector salaries, 2016

Salaries paid in calendar year 2016, published in 2017 (the list often called the Sunshine List). 124,445 people at 1,771 employers.

People on the list
124,445
+7.4% vs 2015
Median salary
$115,440
+0.1% vs 2015
Total salaries
$15.8B
Employers
1,771

Top 100 highest paid in 2016

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Jeffrey LyashPresident and Chief Executive OfficerOntario Power Generation$1,155,899$9,803+$368,427
2William MoriartyPresident and Chief Executive Officer, University of Toronto Asset Management CorporationUniversity Of Toronto$1,045,583$612−$427,863
3Jill PepallExecutive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer / Vice-présidente directrice et chef des placementsOntario Pension Board$835,389$728+$95,011
4Glenn JagerNuclear President and Chief Nuclear OfficerOntario Power Generation$832,751$4,752+$39,392
5Peter PistersPresident and Chief Executive OfficerUniversity Health Network$753,992$77,725+$131,838
6Joseph MapaPresident and Chief Executive OfficerSinai Health System$719,724$1,404−$40,428
7William ReichmanPresident and Chief Executive OfficerBaycrest Centre For Geriatric Care$718,475$14,804−$4,400
8Barry MclellanPresident and Chief Executive OfficerSunnybrook Health Sciences Centre$715,000$49,445+$0
9Michael ApkonPresident and Chief Executive OfficerThe Hospital For Sick Children$690,566$20,028−$10,634
10Catherine ZahnPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Présidente-directrice généraleCentre For Addiction And Mental Health$672,731$71,284−$2,268
11Mark FullerPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la directionOntario Pension Board$669,992$699+$29,283
12Michelle DiEmanuelePresident and Chief Executive OfficerTrillium Health Partners$660,450$2,894−$3,150
13Kevin SmithChief Executive Officer, St. Joseph's Health SystemSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$660,067$66,248−$17,650
14Maureen JensenChair and Chief Executive Officer / Présidente et chef de la directionOntario Securities Commission$642,784$1,750+$165,394
15Robert MacisaacPresident and Chief Executive OfficerHamilton Health Sciences$633,028$2,116−$19,553
16John KittsPresident/PrésidentThe Ottawa Hospital$630,485$69,117$0
17Bruce CampbellPresident and CEO / Président et chef de la directionIndependent Electricity System Operator$622,527$365+$623
18Robert VinsonRadiologist/RadiologueWoodstock Hospital$615,030$1,084−$39,023
19Brian WhibbsManaging Director, Real Estate / Directeur général, ImmobilierOntario Pension Board$609,567$594+$91,055
20Raphael HofsteinPresident and CEO / Président et Directeur GénéralMars Innovation$599,850$11,788new
21Dietmar ReinerSenior Vice President, Nuclear ProjectsOntario Power Generation$598,454$2,108+$28,576
22Marian WalshAssociate Chief Executive Officer and Chief Integration OfficerSinai Health System$584,918$1,404−$27,306
23Tom MikkelsenPresident and Scientific Director/Président et directeur scientifiqueOntario Brain Institute/Institut Ontarien Du Cerveau$583,000$2,448+$445,500
24Gadi MaymanChief Executive OfficerOntario Financing Authority$578,633$744+$10,888
25Dante MorraChief Of StaffTrillium Health Partners$576,930$3,049−$553
26Murray GlendiningPresident and Chief Executive OfficerLondon Health Sciences Centre$571,230$17,624−$8,148
27Thomas MitchellChief Executive Officer DesignateOntario Power Generation$562,957$0−$965,976
28Mike MartelliPresident Renewable Generation and Power MarketingOntario Power Generation$552,539$3,162−$14,261
29Robert HowardPresident and Chief Executive OfficerSt. Michael's Hospital$547,308$26,794−$17,563
30Jeffrey TurnbullChief of Staff/Médecin-chefThe Ottawa Hospital$546,205$10,100−$99,794
31Monica KowalVice ChaireOntario Securities Commission$542,941$2,103+$69,960
32Sean MacaulayManaging Director, Private Markets / Directeur général, Marchés privésOntario Pension Board$542,802$474+$109,763
33Glenn HubertManaging Director, Private Debt / Directeur général, Obligations de sociétés ferméesOntario Pension Board$540,202$542+$66,292
34Stephen RigbyPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la directionOntario Lottery And Gaming Corporation$538,551$1,059+$85,212
35Ilse TreurnichtChief Executive Officer / Chef de la directionMaRS Discovery District$532,500$15,098$0
36Manohar ShroffRadiologist-in-ChiefThe Hospital For Sick Children$532,404$755−$8,331
37Christopher GintherSenior Vice President Legal, Ethics and ComplianceOntario Power Generation$531,500$5,481−$18,900
38Michael AllenSenior Vice President, Nuclear RefurbishmentOntario Power Generation$529,189$0−$171,253
39Sean GranvilleDeputy Chief Nuclear OfficerOntario Power Generation$524,267$1,872+$58,264
40Duncan StewartExecutive Vice President - Research/Vice-président exécutif, RechercheThe Ottawa Hospital$522,502$11,944$0
41Tanya LaiManaging Director, Public Markets / Directrice générale, Marchés publicsOntario Pension Board$520,711$527+$111,642
42Shoo LeeNeonatologist-in-ChiefSinai Health System$517,940$1,404−$2,342
43Kevin ClintonVice President, Investment Counsel / Vice-président, Conseils en placementsOntario Pension Board$516,344$543+$58,433
44Altaf StationwalaPresident And Chief Executive Officer / Président et chef de la directionMacKenzie Health$515,412$13,819+$43,887
45John KeltonProfessor / Executive DirectorMcMaster University$514,665$10,516+$18,171
46Joao AmaralRadiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$513,827$755+$21,460
47Daren SmithPresident and Chief Investment Officer, University of Toronto Asset Management CorporationUniversity Of Toronto$512,216$520−$181,291
48Shaf KeshavjeeSurgeon-In-ChiefUniversity Health Network$512,193$1,488+$1,100
49Linda RabeneckVice President / Vice-PrésidenteCancer Care Ontario$512,101$47,634+$0
50Michael TempleRadiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$510,577$755+$18,710
51Glen WhyteProfessor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource ManagementUniversity Of Toronto$504,907$520+$65,127
52Michel ParadisChief Financial Officer / Chef des services financiersOntario Pension Board$502,130$522+$121,113
53Rosemarie LeclairChair and Chief Executive Officer / Président-directeur généralOntario Energy Board$501,141$4,743−$11,342
54David HigginsPresident, St. Joseph's Healthcare HamiltonSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$500,003$10,032−$15,658
55Nell TurokDirectorPerimeter Institute$499,110$2,197new
56Rueben DevlinPresident and Chief Executive OfficerHumber River Hospital$498,632$17,720$0
57Gurpreet DhindsaExecutive Vice President Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer / Vice-président directeur, dirigeant principal, Administration et FinancesOntario Lottery And Gaming Corporation$497,191$548−$63,426
58Kumar GuptaCoronerCommunity Safety And Correctional Services$494,894$0+$87,037
59N. Robert PeterPresident and Chief Executive Officer/ Président-directeur généralLiquor Control Board Of Ontario$494,308$11,240+$54,114
60Maureen AdamsonPresident And Chief Executive OfficerThe Michener Institute Of Education At University Health Network$492,356$3,131new
61Donna BainDeputy Chief Operating Officer / Chef adjointe des opérationsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$490,406$268+$207,736
62Craig C. EarleProgram Director, Health Services Research and Clinical TrialsOntario Institute For Cancer Research$489,805$1,218+$9,934
63Michael SherarChief Executive Office and President / Chef De La Direction Et PrésidentCancer Care Ontario$489,595$45,627−$12,240
64Edward BrownChief Executive Officer / Chef de la directionOntario Telemedicine Network$486,858$10,734+$8,013
65Andree RobichaudPresident And Ceo Rouge Valley Health SystemRouge Valley Health System$485,469$22,551+$213,034
66Dave R WilliamsChief Executive Officer and PresidentSouthlake Regional Health Centre$482,662$19,437−$2
67Dimitri ParraRadiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$477,077$755−$6,790
68Michael StrongDean/Professor/Medical DoctorUniversity Of Western Ontario$475,459$103−$11,667
69Robert F. BironPresident and Chief Executive OfficerThe Scarborough Hospital$475,336$12,150+$28,804
70Arthur SlutskyVice President ResearchSt. Michael's Hospital$474,721$4,742−$11,307
71Julia HanigsbergPresident and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice généraleHolland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital$474,514$13,435+$61,366
72Tim RutledgePresident and Chief Executive OfficerNorth York General Hospital$471,710$14,770+$3,010
73Christopher WhitakerPresidentHumber College$469,839$23,947+$37,074
74Mihnea MoldoveanuVice Dean, Learning and Innovation and Professor of Business EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto$468,631$520+$7,797
75Barbara KeenanSenior Vice President People, Culture and CommunicationsOntario Power Generation$468,464$5,766+$8,539
76Denise HardennePresident/Chief Executive OfficerHalton Healthcare Services Corporation$467,722$2,040+$6,352
77James FlettPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Présidente-directeur généraleKingston General Hospital$466,964$10,089+$118,063
78Matthew AndersonPresident and Chief Executive OfficerWilliam Osler Health System$466,929$18,989−$11,525
79Martin OffringaSenior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$466,925$755+$26,376
80John VeinotPathologistEastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association$466,398$1,476−$49,807
81Brian GoldenVice Dean, Professional Programs and Professor of Strategic ManagementUniversity Of Toronto$464,516$520+$83,189
82Connie DejakPresident and Chief Executive OfficerRunnymede Healthcare Centre$463,211$14,579+$41,040
83Mamdouh ShoukriPresident and Vice ChancellorYork University$463,105$7,119$0
84Elysa WidjajaNeuroradiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$462,728$755−$1,750
85Dezso HorvathDean / ProfessorYork University$461,741$0$0
86Rima Al-AwarDirector and Senior Principal InvestigatorOntario Institute For Cancer Research$458,691$1,218+$19,801
87Jeff ZabudskyPresident And Vice ChancellorSheridan College Institute$458,178$2,084+$104,478
88Susan BlaserNeuroradiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$458,003$755−$5,687
89Suzanne LaughlinNeuroradiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$458,003$755−$7,262
90Helen BransonNeuroradiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$457,328$755+$32,737
91Maria GospodarowiczDirector, Radiation MedicineUniversity Health Network$456,165$72$0
92Andrea DoriaRadiologistThe Hospital For Sick Children$455,507$755−$4,470
93Marilyn MonkExecutive Vice President, ClinicalThe Hospital For Sick Children$455,356$888−$26,065
94Alan BernsteinPresident and Chief Executive OfficerCanadian Institute For Advanced Research$454,075$3,647+$15,268
95Andy SmithExecutive Vice-President, Chief Medical ExecutiveSunnybrook Health Sciences Centre$453,751$34,560$0
96Robin McleodVice President / Vice-PrésidentCancer Care Ontario$451,600$1,803+$10,100
97Mark CrowtherProfessorMcMaster University$451,276$227−$23,002
98Christopher J. PaigeExecutive Vice PresidentUniversity Health Network$449,904$49,692+$1,506
99Douglas SinclairExecutive Vice President Programs and Chief Medical OfficerSt. Michael's Hospital$449,782$5,214+$27,024
100Thomas TeahenPresident and Chief Executive OfficerWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$449,766$11,272+$145,697

By sector

SectorPeopleMedianHighest
Municipalities & Services35,684$113,174$447,289
School Boards18,417$110,204$270,958
Universities17,948$142,584$1,045,583
Government of Ontario – Ministries14,096$113,460$494,894
Hospitals & Boards of Public Health13,360$110,218$753,992
Ontario Power Generation7,730$134,169$1,155,899
Other Public Sector Employers6,051$117,500$622,527
Colleges5,375$106,648$469,839
Crown Agencies4,742$117,780$835,389
Government of Ontario – Judiciary613$148,132$376,457
Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices267$128,084$310,174
Seconded162$119,508$270,958

Largest employers

All employers
EmployerPeopleMedianTotal
Ontario Power Generation7,730$134,169$1.1B
Community Safety And Correctional Services6,224$114,997$745M
City Of Toronto – Police Service4,762$116,570$574M
City Of Toronto4,400$113,699$524M
University Of Toronto3,551$149,534$572M
Toronto District School Board2,801$110,246$322M
City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission2,307$111,437$267M
Attorney General1,794$190,935$310M
City Of Ottawa1,666$110,708$193M
York University1,655$147,321$256M
Regional Municipality Of Peel Police Services1,549$114,350$183M
Peel District School Board1,496$107,400$169M
Université d'Ottawa1,440$143,194$210M
University Of Waterloo1,357$146,204$204M
University Of Western Ontario1,338$137,233$198M
Regional Municipality Of Durham1,297$112,534$152M
City Of Hamilton1,235$111,611$145M
City Of Ottawa – Police Services1,203$115,635$145M
Ryerson University1,192$144,405$176M
McMaster University1,150$152,509$181M
Regional Municipality Of York Police Services1,139$110,024$131M
Toronto Catholic District School Board1,040$106,916$117M
York Region District School Board1,030$108,628$118M
Queen's University1,018$147,459$156M
Treasury Board Secretariat996$108,052$114M