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Accountant / Comptable salary in Ontario

27 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $111,812 and $145,029.

Median salary
$131,985
+5.3% vs 2024
People on the list
27
Middle half
$112K–$145K
Highest
$157,875

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
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2011$117,498
2012
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2014$119,621
2015$123,492
2016$128,770
2017$121,477
2018$118,285
2019$120,201
2020$124,965
2021$122,453
2022$122,593
2023$123,608
2024$125,307
2025$131,985

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Claudia LeungOntario Securities Commission$157,875$805+$32,024 (+25.4%)
2Deepali KapurOntario Securities Commission$157,605$812−$1,976 (−1.2%)
3Kin Wah YuOntario Securities Commission$151,195$773+$11,257 (+8.0%)
4Catherine MuhindiOntario Securities Commission$150,735$777−$7,617 (−4.8%)
5Lina BarbutoOntario Securities Commission$147,966$749−$2,169 (−1.4%)
6Mae MahOntario Securities Commission$146,308$749+$16,339 (+12.6%)
7Julie FerrazOntario Securities Commission$145,029$742−$4,351 (−2.9%)
8Matthew KungOntario Securities Commission$143,424$739+$5,402 (+3.9%)
9Yuan YaoOntario Securities Commission$138,772$742new
10Daniel OresanyaOntario Securities Commission$136,647$742new
11Seungmin SongOntario Securities Commission$136,060$737+$30,384 (+28.8%)
12Evonne AuOntario Securities Commission$133,370$676+$22,147 (+19.9%)
13Paras JakhuOntario Securities Commission$132,709$627+$19,385 (+17.1%)
14Erik NguyenOntario Securities Commission$131,985$705+$8,664 (+7.0%)
15Ololade BashiruOntario Securities Commission$125,779$450+$12,882 (+11.4%)
16Xiao Quan MoOntario Securities Commission$122,414$610+$16,635 (+15.7%)
17Wing Hong Wayne TangOntario Securities Commission$121,474$638+$6,024 (+5.2%)
18Sarah SivanesanOntario Securities Commission$118,337$599+$10,439 (+9.7%)
19Rebecca L KostuikHealth Sciences North$115,177$451+$7,801 (+7.3%)
20Jasmine BediOntario Securities Commission$111,812$576new
21Marco SpinelliOntario Securities Commission$111,812$576new
22Margaret GilchristHealth Sciences North$111,633$438+$6,500 (+6.2%)
23William HottaOntario Securities Commission$106,023$544new
24Kayla Plante JacquesHôpital Notre-dame Hospital (Hearst)$105,297$574+$272 (+0.3%)
25Zhonghui CaoOntario Securities Commission$102,802$524−$22,978 (−18.3%)
26Luyao ShenOntario Securities Commission$101,230$707
27Kourtney LainoHealth Sciences North$100,931$397new

Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Accountant / Comptable in Ontario’s public sector?

$131,985 among the 27 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title Accountant / Comptable on the list earn?

Half were paid between $111,812 and $145,029 in 2025; the highest salary was $157,875.

Which employer has the most people with the title Accountant / Comptable?

Ontario Securities Commission, with 23 on the 2025 list.

Has Accountant / Comptable pay gone up?

The median rose 5.3% from 2024 ($125,307) to 2025. In 2011 it was $117,498.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.