EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SPECIALIST
Seniority - Level 1: Professional/Staff
Sunshine Members - 2025
5
+1
(+25.0%)
vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025
$122,504.88
+$6,011
(+5.2%)
vs 2024
Position Economics
Salary range and market performance.
Salary Spread
$104k
—
$160k
Lowest to Highest reported in 2025
Historical Growth
7.3%
NOT BEATING INFLATION
Since 2021
Market Presence
5 Employers
Hiring this role in 2025
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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at CITY OF HAMILTON and earns 31% 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
Municipalities & Services
3 Staff
Colleges
1 Staff
Hospitals & Boards of Public Health
1 Staff
Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary
$160,143
$122,335
$114,183
$111,994
$103,869
Gender Breakdown
Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.
Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025
Based on: 5 Sunshine Employees
Earliest: 2021
Based on: 1 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has decreased by 40% 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 5 years,
the data shows a historical Male advantage,
with an average salary gap of $22,775 per year.
This reflects the cumulative trend for EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SPECIALIST across all recorded reporting periods.
Employee Salaries
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| Name | Employer | Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahim Samnani | City of Hamilton | 2025 | $160,143.00 |
| Sarah Gauen | Algonquin College of Applied Arts & Technology | 2025 | $122,335.37 |
| Dina Zaki | City of Guelph | 2025 | $114,182.90 |
| Beth Robertson | Royal Ottawa Health Care Group | 2025 | $111,994.33 |
| Marsaydees Ferrell | Town of Newmarket | 2025 | $103,868.82 |