Chief Human Resources Officer salary in Ontario
36 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $166,050 and $233,926.
Median salary by year
Among people with this title on the list.
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| 2006 | $123,074 |
| 2007 | $117,833 |
| 2008 | $137,372 |
| 2009 | $148,486 |
| 2010 | $147,670 |
| 2011 | $162,042 |
| 2012 | $160,288 |
| 2013 | $151,518 |
| 2014 | $155,789 |
| 2015 | $163,675 |
| 2016 | $159,821 |
| 2017 | $172,192 |
| 2018 | $157,589 |
| 2019 | $167,458 |
| 2020 | $171,356 |
| 2021 | $182,864 |
| 2022 | $152,585 |
| 2023 | $175,914 |
| 2024 | $194,587 |
| 2025 | $188,546 |
Pay bands
People with this title by salary, 2025.
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Chief Human Resources Officer in Ontario’s public sector?
$188,546 among the 36 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 Chief Human Resources Officer on the list earn?
Half were paid between $166,050 and $233,926 in 2025; the highest salary was $353,863.
Which employer has the most people with the title Chief Human Resources Officer?
Lennox And Addington County General Hospital, with 2 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Chief Human Resources Officer are on the list?
36 in 2025, up from 8 in 2006.
What share of people with the title Chief Human Resources Officer are paid $150,000 or more?
89% of those on the 2025 list (32 people), and 42% $200,000 or more (15).
How does Chief Human Resources Officer pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $188,546, is 54.2% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
Has Chief Human Resources Officer pay gone up?
The median fell 3.1% from 2024 ($194,587) to 2025. In 2006 it was $123,074.
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.