Director of Operations salary in Ontario
94 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $110,068 and $152,729.
Median salary by year
Among people with this title on the list.
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| Year | Value |
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| 2001 | |
| 2002 | $111,976 |
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| 2006 | $129,920 |
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| 2009 | $113,202 |
| 2010 | $115,706 |
| 2011 | $113,308 |
| 2012 | $128,955 |
| 2013 | $124,131 |
| 2014 | $125,792 |
| 2015 | $122,471 |
| 2016 | $124,490 |
| 2017 | $128,088 |
| 2018 | $128,313 |
| 2019 | $137,132 |
| 2020 | $127,748 |
| 2021 | $124,047 |
| 2022 | $130,614 |
| 2023 | $128,040 |
| 2024 | $122,369 |
| 2025 | $125,259 |
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Director of Operations in Ontario’s public sector?
$125,259 among the 94 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 Director of Operations on the list earn?
Half were paid between $110,068 and $152,729 in 2025; the highest salary was $239,760.
Which employer has the most people with the title Director of Operations?
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, with 9 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Director of Operations are on the list?
94 in 2025, up from 11 in 2002.
What share of people with the title Director of Operations are paid $150,000 or more?
28% of those on the 2025 list (26 people), and 11% $200,000 or more (10).
How does Director of Operations pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $125,259, is 2.5% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
How much does a Director of Operations make at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre?
The median salary of the 9 people with this title at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre was $238,361 in 2025.
Has Director of Operations pay gone up?
The median rose 2.4% from 2024 ($122,369) to 2025. In 2002 it was $111,976.
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.