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Manager, Investigations salary in Ontario

18 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $123,607 and $149,654.

Median salary
$140,188
+9.3% vs 2024
People on the list
18
Middle half
$124K–$150K
Highest
$164,453

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
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2009$104,601
2010$102,508
2011
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2015$106,605
2016
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2019$112,063
2020$118,908
2021$116,707
2022$122,018
2023$126,645
2024$128,204
2025$140,188

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K5
$125K–$150K9
$150K–$200K4
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Karen ShawAttorney General$164,453$174+$40,817 (+33.0%)
2Siu On WongCity Of Toronto – Toronto Community Housing Corp.$154,008$551+$13,198 (+9.4%)
3Paul BlackLaw Enforcement Complaints Agency$153,173$0+$38,742 (+33.9%)
4Robert HammondFinance$150,728$175+$7,152 (+5.0%)
5Laszlo PolyakEnvironment, Conservation and Parks$149,654$153+$17,657 (+13.4%)
6Jack AnthopoulosFinance$146,698$175+$4,350 (+3.1%)
7Colin HunterMetrolinx$144,631$680+$3,042 (+2.1%)
8Carmen Crystal KallideenOmbudsman Ontario$143,423$170+$14,734 (+11.4%)
9Danielle Marie ColmeneroOmbudsman Ontario$140,253$170+$12,534 (+9.8%)
10Christine UptonFinance$140,122$151+$32,270 (+29.9%)
11Steven RogersFinance$139,820$155+$22,111 (+18.8%)
12Daniel NielsenWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$135,593$622+$3,778 (+2.9%)
13Lesley BurrellLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development$129,842$158+$20,702 (+19.0%)
14David CarriganFinance$123,607$134new
15Drew BrennanEnvironment, Conservation and Parks$123,357$155+$21,622 (+21.3%)
16Joseph HerbertFinance$121,981$140+$17,504 (+16.8%)
17Deirdre BrennanPublic and Business Service Delivery and Procurement$108,492$128−$42,543 (−28.2%)
18Jaspreet SandhuLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development$105,436$226new

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Manager, Investigations in Ontario’s public sector?

$140,188 among the 18 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 Manager, Investigations on the list earn?

Half were paid between $123,607 and $149,654 in 2025; the highest salary was $164,453.

Which employer has the most people with the title Manager, Investigations?

Finance, with 6 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Manager, Investigations are on the list?

18 in 2025, up from 5 in 2009.

What share of people with the title Manager, Investigations are paid $150,000 or more?

22% of those on the 2025 list (4 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Manager, Investigations pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $140,188, is 14.7% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).

How much does a Manager, Investigations make at Finance?

The median salary of the 6 people with this title at Finance was $139,971 in 2025.

Has Manager, Investigations pay gone up?

The median rose 9.3% from 2024 ($128,204) to 2025. In 2009 it was $104,601.

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.