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Human Resources Business Advisor salary in Ontario

64 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $107,932 and $129,401.

Median salary
$124,847
+7.4% vs 2024
People on the list
64
Middle half
$108K–$129K
Highest
$152,990

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
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2009$104,137
2010
2011
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2014$102,260
2015$104,871
2016$101,427
2017$101,660
2018$103,912
2019$104,325
2020$106,845
2021$108,762
2022$110,726
2023$111,828
2024$116,214
2025$124,847

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K32
$125K–$150K31
$150K–$200K1
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 7 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $124,847
Finance6 people$129,425
Natural Resources6 people$121,977
Infrastructure7 people$107,932

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Karolina ZuchniakTourism, Culture and Gaming$152,990$148+$46,670 (+43.9%)
2Tracy NobleNatural Resources$142,582$164+$25,417 (+21.7%)
3Sheryll CuretEnvironment, Conservation and Parks$138,497$156+$33,908 (+32.4%)
4Debra RamdathAgriculture, Food and Agribusiness$137,859$158+$24,129 (+21.2%)
5Samuel CollinsChildren, Community and Social Services$137,470$163+$6,136 (+4.7%)
6Maria DuranMunicipal Affairs and Housing$137,299$157+$22,588 (+19.7%)
7Rachel FurmanovAttorney General$136,662$157+$22,342 (+19.5%)
8Juan Lopez FloresAttorney General$136,560$157+$22,155 (+19.4%)
9Ashley LeveckAgriculture, Food and Agribusiness$136,106$157+$22,195 (+19.5%)
10Thansha MahalingasivamAttorney General$136,017$157+$21,029 (+18.3%)
11Jennifer KroftFinance$133,884$157+$19,095 (+16.6%)
12Heather BurchEnergy and Mines$133,193$156+$17,358 (+15.0%)
13Pauline AlcendorFinance$131,900$156+$15,308 (+13.1%)
14Lorraine WestChildren, Community and Social Services$129,996$157+$7,282 (+5.9%)
15Michelle StackFinance$129,449$157+$2,529 (+2.0%)
16Angie DoufexisChildren, Community and Social Services$129,401$157+$7,805 (+6.4%)
17Pamela FerrimanFinance$129,401$157+$7,798 (+6.4%)
18Farhana Zohrain KassamCabinet Office$129,401$157+$7,738 (+6.4%)
19Lynn PortelanceFinance$129,401$157+$7,732 (+6.4%)
20Nicholas RoseAgriculture, Food and Agribusiness$129,401$157new
21Lynn RossChildren, Community and Social Services$129,401$157+$7,798 (+6.4%)
22Hanna SonChildren, Community and Social Services$129,401$0+$7,819 (+6.4%)
23Jennifer UskovChildren, Community and Social Services$129,401$157+$7,827 (+6.4%)
24Stephanie RhodenTourism, Culture and Gaming$129,398$157+$8,176 (+6.7%)
25Carrie ConnellyAgriculture, Food and Agribusiness$129,282$157+$9,031 (+7.5%)
26Yamini BiradarHealth$128,975$0+$14,238 (+12.4%)
27Deborah PerksTourism, Culture and Gaming$128,674$139new
28Keri Ej O'BrienNatural Resources$127,073$216new
29Agnes BedorfTourism, Culture and Gaming$126,743$156+$4,800 (+3.9%)
30Mark BucklerEnvironment, Conservation and Parks$125,640$157+$275 (+0.2%)
31Dimitri IordanoglouEnvironment, Conservation and Parks$125,640$157+$709 (+0.6%)
32Natasha LegaultIndigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation$125,524$157+$159 (+0.1%)
33Jennifer VerdielNatural Resources$124,171$112new
34Alexa Lopreiato-YauAttorney General$123,255$140new
35Colin WaldbauerMunicipal Affairs and Housing$122,910$0+$22,444 (+22.3%)
36Katelyn HillChildren, Community and Social Services$120,697$145new
37Dionne SebastianInfrastructure$120,417$149+$5,630 (+4.9%)
38Stacey-Ann AugustinInfrastructure$119,892$157new
39Cory Pb HarrisNatural Resources$119,784$148+$4,167 (+3.6%)
40Melisa Arias MontesFinance$119,624$143+$11,951 (+11.1%)
41Karen FaulknerSeniors and Accessibility$115,083$137+$13,267 (+13.0%)
42Jami McwadeEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$114,192$135new
43Elif ErbokeAgriculture, Food and Agribusiness$113,989$134new
44Andrea AlvaresInfrastructure$112,518$133new
45Tracy AdamsEnvironment, Conservation and Parks$111,858$139+$2,706 (+2.5%)
46Asphine HusainyEconomic Development, Job Creation and Trade$111,112$132new
47Darshika KapadiaChildren, Community and Social Services$108,327$129new
48Natasha ZoricInfrastructure$107,932$130new
49John GoedhuisEnvironment, Conservation and Parks$107,842$126new
50Michelle WisemanNatural Resources$106,755$132new

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Human Resources Business Advisor in Ontario’s public sector?

$124,847 among the 64 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 Human Resources Business Advisor on the list earn?

Half were paid between $107,932 and $129,401 in 2025; the highest salary was $152,990.

Which employer pays Human Resources Business Advisor the most?

Finance: a median of $129,425 among 6 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.

Which employer has the most people with the title Human Resources Business Advisor?

Children, Community and Social Services, with 9 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Human Resources Business Advisor are on the list?

64 in 2025, up from 5 in 2009.

What share of people with the title Human Resources Business Advisor are paid $150,000 or more?

2% of those on the 2025 list (1 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Human Resources Business Advisor pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $124,847, is 2.1% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).

How much does a Human Resources Business Advisor make at Children, Community and Social Services?

The median salary of the 9 people with this title at Children, Community and Social Services was $129,401 in 2025.

How much does a Human Resources Business Advisor make at Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness?

The median salary of the 7 people with this title at Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness was $129,282 in 2025.

How much does a Human Resources Business Advisor make at Infrastructure?

The median salary of the 7 people with this title at Infrastructure was $107,932 in 2025.

Has Human Resources Business Advisor pay gone up?

The median rose 7.4% from 2024 ($116,214) to 2025. In 2009 it was $104,137.

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.