Information Technology Specialist salary in Ontario
91 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $107,945 and $123,550.
Median salary by year
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| 2013 | $107,922 |
| 2014 | $108,950 |
| 2015 | $104,050 |
| 2016 | $105,376 |
| 2017 | $109,641 |
| 2018 | $105,506 |
| 2019 | $106,454 |
| 2020 | $111,250 |
| 2021 | $110,582 |
| 2022 | $111,211 |
| 2023 | $111,645 |
| 2024 | $115,829 |
| 2025 | $113,904 |
Pay bands
People with this title by salary, 2025.
Same job, different employer
Median salary at each of the 4 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.
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Highest paid in 2025
Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Information Technology Specialist in Ontario’s public sector?
$113,904 among the 91 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 Information Technology Specialist on the list earn?
Half were paid between $107,945 and $123,550 in 2025; the highest salary was $148,188.
Which employer pays Information Technology Specialist the most?
University Of Toronto: a median of $127,533 among 5 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.
Which employer has the most people with the title Information Technology Specialist?
University Of Waterloo, with 42 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Information Technology Specialist are on the list?
91 in 2025, up from 8 in 2013.
What share of people with the title Information Technology Specialist are paid $150,000 or more?
0% of those on the 2025 list (0 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).
How does Information Technology Specialist pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $113,904, is 6.8% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
How much does a Information Technology Specialist make at University Of Waterloo?
The median salary of the 42 people with this title at University Of Waterloo was $116,251 in 2025.
How much does a Information Technology Specialist make at Centre For Addiction And Mental Health?
The median salary of the 31 people with this title at Centre For Addiction And Mental Health was $113,492 in 2025.
How much does a Information Technology Specialist make at City Of Mississauga?
The median salary of the 10 people with this title at City Of Mississauga was $109,499 in 2025.
Has Information Technology Specialist pay gone up?
The median fell 1.7% from 2024 ($115,829) to 2025. In 2013 it was $107,922.
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.