DIRECTOR OF POLICY

Seniority - Level 3: Senior Management

Sunshine Members - 2025 14
-3 (-17.6%) vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025 $114,799.26
+$329 (+0.3%) vs 2024

Position Economics

Salary range and market performance.

Salary Spread
$100k $135k

Lowest to Highest reported in 2025

Historical Growth
14.7% NOT BEATING INFLATION

Since 2013

Market Presence
14 Employers

Hiring this role in 2025

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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at ONTARIO PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION and earns 18% 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

Government of Ontario – Ministries 12 Staff
Other Public Sector Employers 2 Staff

Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary

ONTARIO PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION $135,213
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, JOB CREATION & TRADE $134,921
TREASURY BOARD SECRETARIAT $133,503
SOLICITOR GENERAL $125,013
TRANSPORTATION $121,602

Gender Breakdown

Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.

Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025 Based on: 14 Sunshine Employees
43%
50%
7%
100%
Earliest: 2013 Based on: 1 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has decreased by 50% 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 12 years, the data shows a historical Female advantage, with an average salary gap of $15,536 per year. This reflects the cumulative trend for DIRECTOR OF POLICY across all recorded reporting periods.
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