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Service Director salary in Ontario

18 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $143,126 and $161,078.

Median salary
$155,458
+10.5% vs 2024
People on the list
18
Middle half
$143K–$161K
Highest
$178,949

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004$103,491
2005$106,584
2006$102,685
2007$106,075
2008$104,689
2009$116,749
2010$109,288
2011$114,123
2012$116,146
2013$121,094
2014$125,530
2015$127,196
2016$125,408
2017$127,355
2018$113,985
2019$118,517
2020$130,772
2021$131,133
2022$131,993
2023$132,869
2024$140,659
2025$155,458

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K3
$125K–$150K5
$150K–$200K10
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Charlene RandallChildren's Aid Society Of The Region Of Peel$178,949$764+$7,160 (+4.2%)
2Sylvia KolitsopoulosChildren's Aid Society Of The Region Of Peel$174,645$1,319+$6,962 (+4.2%)
3Isabel KhalafDurham Children's Aid Society$174,537$706+$13,840 (+8.6%)
4Luisa TulaChildren's Aid Society Of London And Middlesex$166,169$552+$14,395 (+9.5%)
5Julie SmithChildren's Aid Society Of London And Middlesex$161,078$534+$13,948 (+9.5%)
6Dora HabashiChildren's Aid Society Of The Region Of Peel$160,801$1,409+$13,445 (+9.1%)
7Odelia FrancisDurham Children's Aid Society$159,455$645+$12,169 (+8.3%)
8Kim ParksVHA Health and Home Support$157,915$187+$14,525 (+10.1%)
9Jennifer DewarChildren's Aid Society Of London And Middlesex$157,462$522+$13,616 (+9.5%)
10Nicole D'OrnellasDurham Children's Aid Society$153,455$619+$12,403 (+8.8%)
11Susanne PiperDurham Children's Aid Society$145,383$590+$9,717 (+7.2%)
12Teena ShahChildren's Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$145,181$755+$4,915 (+3.5%)
13Ashley JacksonChildren's Aid Society Of London And Middlesex$144,298$432+$9,033 (+6.7%)
14Jolan E RimnyakChildren's Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$143,126$750+$7,502 (+5.5%)
15Diane Brennan AllenChildren's Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$133,095$709+$11,800 (+9.7%)
16Natalie RobinsonCommunity Living Guelph Wellington$117,253$582+$8,980 (+8.3%)
17Sonya MehtaParents For Community Living Kitchener Waterloo Inc$100,561$3,937new
18Mary Anne LinkaParents For Community Living Kitchener Waterloo Inc$100,483$3,899

Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Service Director in Ontario’s public sector?

$155,458 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 Service Director on the list earn?

Half were paid between $143,126 and $161,078 in 2025; the highest salary was $178,949.

Which employer has the most people with the title Service Director?

Children's Aid Society Of London And Middlesex, with 4 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Service Director are on the list?

18 in 2025, up from 6 in 2004.

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

56% of those on the 2025 list (10 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Service Director pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $155,458, is 27.2% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).

Has Service Director pay gone up?

The median rose 10.5% from 2024 ($140,659) to 2025. In 2004 it was $103,491.

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.