Position
Director, Human Resources
Total records: 1,568 (79 in 2025)Years on list: 1996–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | +16.2% | $162,749 | $12,857,192 | +19.6% | $181,831 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 68 | +9.7% | $158,088 | $10,750,015 | +12.1% | $103,252 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 62 | -6.1% | $154,711 | $9,592,055 | -2.6% | $71,564 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 66 | +3.1% | $149,182 | $9,846,043 | +4.8% | $121,267 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 64 | -14.7% | $146,857 | $9,398,872 | -12.7% | $102,549 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 75 | +7.1% | $143,473 | $10,760,502 | +11.0% | $104,197 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 70 | +37.3% | $138,523 | $9,696,625 | +36.4% | $116,103 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 51 | +4.1% | $139,416 | $7,110,215 | +7.3% | $85,293 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 49 | +19.5% | $135,244 | $6,626,962 | +19.6% | $81,290 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 41 | -4.7% | $135,154 | $5,541,294 | -0.3% | $79,677 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 43 | -2.3% | $129,307 | $5,560,186 | -6.0% | $83,655 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 44 | -20.0% | $134,502 | $5,918,068 | -19.2% | $101,268 | -- |
| 2013 | 55 | +0.0% | $133,238 | $7,328,084 | +0.6% | $79,983 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 55 | +1.9% | $132,434 | $7,283,884 | +5.9% | $69,567 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 54 | -35.7% | $127,405 | $6,879,887 | -33.7% | $73,223 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 84 | -4.5% | $123,617 | $10,383,851 | -5.6% | $80,648 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 88 | -21.4% | $124,939 | $10,994,601 | -22.0% | $116,323 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 112 | +15.5% | $125,867 | $14,097,123 | +19.3% | $138,192 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 97 | +32.9% | $121,855 | $11,819,893 | +36.3% | $112,473 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 73 | +1.4% | $118,828 | $8,674,471 | +2.6% | $65,274 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 72 | +132.3% | $117,396 | $8,452,480 | +121.6% | $66,631 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 31 | -38.0% | $123,030 | $3,813,923 | -36.2% | $35,326 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 50 | +72.4% | $119,630 | $5,981,499 | +74.2% | $59,569 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 29 | +45.0% | $118,385 | $3,433,155 | +46.1% | $34,278 | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 20 | +42.9% | $117,524 | $2,350,483 | +41.6% | $25,486 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 14 | +55.6% | $118,556 | $1,659,789 | +60.9% | $12,777 | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 9 | +0.0% | $114,583 | $1,031,247 | +1.1% | $6,312 | -- |
| 1998 | 9 | +200.0% | $113,321 | $1,019,888 | +224.6% | $67,807 | -- |
| 1997 | 3 | +200.0% | $104,745 | $314,236 | +198.1% | $1,496 | -- |
| 1996 | 1 | -- | $105,401 | $105,401 | -- | $464 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Health Network | 59 | $136,892 |
| 2 | University of Toronto | 51 | $162,224 |
| 3 | City of Mississauga | 26 | $162,762 |
| 4 | City of Brampton | 20 | $152,702 |
| 5 | County of Simcoe | 19 | $157,943 |
| 6 | City of Brantford | 19 | $136,088 |
| 7 | City of Kitchener | 18 | $143,608 |
| 8 | City of Ottawa | 17 | $165,902 |
| 9 | Regional Municipality of Waterloo - Police | 17 | $156,894 |
| 10 | Town of Newmarket | 17 | $150,824 |
Top earners in this position since 1996
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CHRISTINE ROY | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $257,677 |
| 2008 | NORMAN THOMAS | Independent Electricity System Operator | $256,998 |
| 2009 | NORMAN THOMAS | Independent Electricity System Operator | $255,367 |
| 2025 | Lori Kelly | City of Mississauga | $245,691 |
| 2007 | NORMAN THOMAS | Independent Electricity System Operator | $242,486 |
| 2006 | NORMAN THOMAS | Independent Electricity System Operator | $241,270 |
| 2024 | Lori A Kelly | City of Mississauga | $238,473 |
| 2003 | NORMAN THOMAS | Independent Electricity Market Operator | $231,388 |
| 2025 | Brian Daly | City of Toronto - Public Library Board | $231,319 |
| 2004 | NORMAN THOMAS | Independent Electricity System Op. | $230,377 |