Consultant salary in Ontario
198 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $109,388 and $127,408.
Median salary by year
Among people with this title on the list.
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| 2008 | $104,179 |
| 2009 | $111,083 |
| 2010 | $103,092 |
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| 2012 | $104,579 |
| 2013 | $104,891 |
| 2014 | $102,808 |
| 2015 | $102,096 |
| 2016 | $101,430 |
| 2017 | $103,674 |
| 2018 | $103,157 |
| 2019 | $103,889 |
| 2020 | $105,499 |
| 2021 | $106,287 |
| 2022 | $108,760 |
| 2023 | $108,499 |
| 2024 | $127,133 |
| 2025 | $121,773 |
Pay bands
People with this title by salary, 2025.
Same job, different employer
Median salary at each of the 10 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Consultant in Ontario’s public sector?
$121,773 among the 198 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 Consultant on the list earn?
Half were paid between $109,388 and $127,408 in 2025; the highest salary was $149,600.
Which employer pays Consultant the most?
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board: a median of $130,037 among 41 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.
Which employer has the most people with the title Consultant?
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, with 41 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Consultant are on the list?
198 in 2025, up from 5 in 2008.
What share of people with the title Consultant are paid $150,000 or more?
0% of those on the 2025 list (0 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).
How does Consultant pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $121,773, is 0.4% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
How much does a Consultant make at Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board?
The median salary of the 41 people with this title at Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board was $130,037 in 2025.
How much does a Consultant make at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre?
The median salary of the 31 people with this title at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre was $114,790 in 2025.
How much does a Consultant make at Lambton Kent District School Board?
The median salary of the 20 people with this title at Lambton Kent District School Board was $125,467 in 2025.
Has Consultant pay gone up?
The median fell 4.2% from 2024 ($127,133) to 2025. In 2008 it was $104,179.
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.