The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 5115 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $118,882.10

$118,882.10

Average Salary in 2023

$113,902.27

Median Salary in 2023

Male
67.12% 
Male
Female
32.88%
Female
5115 employees (Paramedic)
1 5115
Low: $100K Median: $114K High: $336K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

4,901 employees received a salary between $100,054 - $158,981
200 employees received a salary between $158,981 - $217,908
12 employees received a salary between $217,908 - $276,834
2 employees received a salary between $276,834 - $335,761

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Paramedic listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Paramedic are $118,882.10 and $113,902.27, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Paramedic in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Hsiu-li Wang, holding the position of Commissioner, Public Health And Paramedic Services / Medical Officer of Health at the Regional Municipality of Waterloo received the highest salary of $335,761.70 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Heather Johnson, serving as the Paramedic at Naotkamegwanning First Nation , earned the highest salary of $202,476.62 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Paramedic?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Paramedic and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Naotkamegwanning First Nation with an average pay of $168,278.04; Ornge with an average pay of $152,390.70; Weeneebayko Area Health Authority with an average pay of $146,473.96; Lakeridge Health with an average pay of $130,089.38; and City of Hamilton with an average pay of $125,469.25.

A total of 58 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Paramedic?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Paramedic and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $130,708.32; Hospitals and Boards of Public Health with an average pay of $120,025.26; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $117,515.90.

There were 4 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Paramedic in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Paramedic is 67.12% male and 32.88% female, respectively.

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20235,115$118,882
20224,264$118,356
20213,440$116,270
20203,544$114,295
20192,481$112,034
20182,097$111,450
20171,404$111,594
20161,124$110,713
20151,133$110,934
20141,100$110,253
2013678$110,713
2012481$111,439
2011376$113,140
2010361$113,033
2009261$111,178
2008200$110,433
200780$110,524
200633$113,905
200540$113,146
200441$108,148
200332$106,644
20023$111,250