CHIEF RISK OFFICER

Seniority - Level 4: Executive

Sunshine Members - 2025 6
-1 (-14.3%) vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025 $249,728.35
+$35,919 (+16.8%) vs 2024

Position Economics

Salary range and market performance.

Salary Spread
$196k $278k

Lowest to Highest reported in 2025

Historical Growth
-39.2% NOT BEATING INFLATION

Since 2002

Market Presence
6 Employers

Hiring this role in 2025

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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE SALVATION ARMY IN CANADA and earns 11% more than the provincial average for this title in the 2025 sunshine list.

Salary Evolution

Historical average salary for this position over time.

* Data represents annual average based on provincial disclosures.

Market Distribution

Comparative analysis of volume vs. compensation for this role.

Hiring Volume by Sector

Universities 3 Staff
Crown Agencies 2 Staff
Other Public Sector Employers 1 Staff

Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary

GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE SALVATION ARMY IN CANADA $277,945
UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA $275,441
METROLINX $252,767
FINANCIAL SERVICES REGULATORY AUTHORITY $249,765
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO $246,589

Gender Breakdown

Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.

Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025 Based on: 6 Sunshine Employees
67%
33%
100%
Earliest: 2002 Based on: 1 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has grown by 33.3% since this position first appeared on the list, while the total workforce has increased.

Gender Salary Gap

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Historical Context: Over the last 24 years, the data shows a historical Male advantage, with an average salary gap of $39,519 per year. This reflects the cumulative trend for CHIEF RISK OFFICER across all recorded reporting periods.
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