Career Guides.
103 articles on Canada's public-sector salary data.
Enseignant Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
1,709 Enseignants appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,232 and $220,276 (avg $125,562).
Firefighter Operation Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
1,793 Firefighter Operations appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,357 and $247,508 (avg $139,311).
Assistant Professor Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
1,871 Assistant Professors appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,091 and $371,399 (avg $143,974).
Manager Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
2,125 Managers appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,038 and $267,560 (avg $136,104).
Elementary Contract Teacher Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
2,391 Elementary Contract Teachers appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,008 and $165,241 (avg $115,157).
Primary Care Paramedic Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
2,794 Primary Care Paramedics appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,010 and $255,096 (avg $116,067).
Law Enforcement Officer Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
2,864 Law Enforcement Officers appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,038 and $426,635 (avg $148,154).
General Duty Officer Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
2,942 General Duty Officers appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,010 and $266,925 (avg $126,360).
Firefighter Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
2,945 Firefighters appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,008 and $223,999 (avg $132,219).
Registered Nurse / Infirmière autorisée Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
2,991 Registered Nurse / Infirmière autorisées appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,033 and $280,879 (avg $121,754).
Associate Professor Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
3,292 Associate Professors appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,015 and $382,260 (avg $177,277).
Teacher, Secondary Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
3,377 Teacher, Secondarys appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,012 and $166,402 (avg $119,677).
Operator Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
3,992 Operators appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,001 and $161,979 (avg $112,242).
Police Constable Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
4,175 Police Constables appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,061 and $366,484 (avg $140,059).
Constable Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
5,289 Constables appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,094 and $317,030 (avg $141,975).
Teacher, Elementary Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
8,659 Teacher, Elementarys appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,025 and $256,899 (avg $124,226).
Professor Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
9,117 Professors appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,004 and $509,014 (avg $159,856).
Secondary Teacher Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
11,829 Secondary Teachers appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,001 and $223,394 (avg $118,233).
Registered Nurse Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
22,129 Registered Nurses appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,002 and $322,245 (avg $121,904).
Teacher Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
23,344 Teachers appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,002 and $196,574 (avg $117,450).
Elementary Teacher Salary in Ontario 2025: Sunshine List Data
23,553 Elementary Teachers appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $100,001 and $210,367 (avg $117,087).
Nurse 2 Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
215 Nurse 2s appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,261 and $224,612 (avg $117,088).
Planning Prog An 3 Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
229 Planning Prog An 3s appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,071 and $121,138 (avg $93,962).
Clinician Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
230 Clinicians appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,150 and $126,181 (avg $105,380).
RN Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
242 RNs appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,191 and $322,195 (avg $117,581).
Social Services Worker 4 Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
246 Social Services Worker 4s appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,109 and $146,744 (avg $92,694).
Primary Care Paramedic Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
285 Primary Care Paramedics appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,345 and $297,464 (avg $122,472).
Health Care Aide Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
307 Health Care Aides appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,127 and $172,952 (avg $103,702).
Enseignant Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
322 Enseignants appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,423 and $160,981 (avg $108,678).
Manager Health Services Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
348 Manager Health Servicess appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,491 and $220,577 (avg $126,444).
LPN Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
350 LPNs appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,006 and $265,960 (avg $114,484).
Clinical Resource Nurse Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
369 Clinical Resource Nurses appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,100 and $285,235 (avg $127,407).
Nurse II Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
396 Nurse IIs appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,008 and $284,044 (avg $117,796).
Assistant Professor Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
408 Assistant Professors appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,043 and $218,669 (avg $113,602).
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
422 Licensed Practical Nurses appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,065 and $251,409 (avg $109,750).
Teachers – General Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
484 Teachers – Generals appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,303 and $156,649 (avg $107,991).
Associate Professor Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
497 Associate Professors appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $87,288 and $269,518 (avg $133,487).
Principal Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
513 Principals appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $86,355 and $177,554 (avg $136,729).
Instructor Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
544 Instructors appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,085 and $171,785 (avg $96,072).
Registered Nurse Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
553 Registered Nurses appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,109 and $429,607 (avg $112,649).
Professor Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
664 Professors appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,838 and $273,024 (avg $166,976).
Registered Nurse (N2) Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
679 Registered Nurse (N2)s appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,001 and $313,050 (avg $117,160).
Nurse Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
748 Nurses appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,096 and $252,001 (avg $117,856).
Correctional Off 1 Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
965 Correctional Off 1s appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,050 and $241,620 (avg $111,370).
General Duty Nurse Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
1,158 General Duty Nurses appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,029 and $322,482 (avg $120,363).
Teacher Salary in Manitoba 2024: Sunshine List Data
8,791 Teachers appeared on the Manitoba Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $85,006 and $205,403 (avg $106,668).
Legal Counsel Level 3 Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
78 Legal Counsel Level 3s appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $103,646 and $318,300 (avg $213,535).
Investigator Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
79 Investigators appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,525 and $143,233 (avg $102,207).
Conservation Officer Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
81 Conservation Officers appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,180 and $117,435 (avg $92,116).
Supervisor, Service Delivery Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
85 Supervisor, Service Deliverys appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,311 and $90,690 (avg $83,916).
Sergeant Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
85 Sergeants appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,142 and $172,237 (avg $112,924).
Executive Director Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
86 Executive Directors appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $80,493 and $184,521 (avg $142,429).
Wildfire Technician Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
93 Wildfire Technicians appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $81,394 and $169,089 (avg $120,126).
Wildfire Crew Member – UC Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
105 Wildfire Crew Member – UCs appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,076 and $108,777 (avg $84,004).
Director of Operations Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
107 Director of Operationss appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $78,033 and $145,811 (avg $119,486).
Resource Worker Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
113 Resource Workers appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,069 and $162,144 (avg $87,514).
CYSN Generalist Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
114 CYSN Generalists appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $76,083 and $99,060 (avg $86,630).
Correctional Officer Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
121 Correctional Officers appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,344 and $154,456 (avg $100,818).
Business Analyst Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
123 Business Analysts appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,251 and $112,397 (avg $89,789).
Crown Counsel Level 3 Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
123 Crown Counsel Level 3s appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $78,452 and $299,928 (avg $222,841).
Legal Counsel Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
190 Legal Counsels appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,109 and $311,131 (avg $190,272).
Team Leader Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
203 Team Leaders appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $77,198 and $154,063 (avg $105,998).
CYMH Clinician Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
204 CYMH Clinicians appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,337 and $115,808 (avg $92,571).
Correctional Supervisor Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
206 Correctional Supervisors appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $78,415 and $296,549 (avg $114,923).
Probation Officer Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
248 Probation Officers appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,021 and $99,139 (avg $84,540).
Crown Counsel Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
269 Crown Counsels appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,543 and $312,445 (avg $210,516).
Policy Analyst Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
289 Policy Analysts appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,142 and $105,803 (avg $81,573).
Deputy Sheriff Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
302 Deputy Sheriffs appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,064 and $166,853 (avg $99,563).
Senior Policy Analyst Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
514 Senior Policy Analysts appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,177 and $116,526 (avg $92,440).
Child Protection Worker Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
563 Child Protection Workers appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,027 and $190,895 (avg $95,899).
Correction Serv 18 ADLT CUST Salary in British Columbia 2025: Sunshine List Data
845 Correction Serv 18 ADLT CUSTs appeared on the British Columbia Sunshine List in 2025, earning between $75,227 and $220,151 (avg $101,364).
ED, Capital Projects Delivery Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
4 ED, Capital Projects Deliverys appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $144,395 and $169,911 (avg $160,272).
Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor, Calgary Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
4 Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor, Calgarys appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $227,685 and $231,076 (avg $229,058).
Director, Ministry Engagement Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
5 Director, Ministry Engagements appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $138,274 and $140,013 (avg $139,570).
Senior Negotiations Strategist Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
5 Senior Negotiations Strategists appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $140,743 and $153,096 (avg $147,965).
Executive Director, Financial Services Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
5 Executive Director, Financial Servicess appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $138,446 and $170,938 (avg $148,923).
Team Leader, Bail Office Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
5 Team Leader, Bail Offices appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $159,746 and $202,039 (avg $191,779).
ADM Financial Services and SFO Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
6 ADM Financial Services and SFOs appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $148,604 and $207,832 (avg $179,069).
Assistant Director Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
6 Assistant Directors appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $224,107 and $228,735 (avg $226,974).
Assistant Director, Legal Services Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
6 Assistant Director, Legal Servicess appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $207,741 and $239,594 (avg $224,395).
Resolution Counsel Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
6 Resolution Counsels appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $162,878 and $241,888 (avg $194,096).
Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor, Edmonton Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
7 Deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor, Edmontons appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $219,788 and $228,735 (avg $225,798).
Senior Counsel Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
9 Senior Counsels appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $210,282 and $252,483 (avg $247,448).
Chief of Staff Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
11 Chief of Staffs appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $134,483 and $139,464 (avg $136,909).
Director, Project Delivery Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
11 Director, Project Deliverys appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $131,178 and $156,017 (avg $136,573).
Legislative Counsel Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
11 Legislative Counsels appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $139,830 and $227,922 (avg $192,884).
Director, Executive Operations Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
11 Director, Executive Operationss appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $130,606 and $228,735 (avg $143,929).
Assistant Deputy Minister Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
12 Assistant Deputy Ministers appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $73,990 and $275,714 (avg $198,147).
Executive Director Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
13 Executive Directors appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $136,902 and $261,504 (avg $193,034).
Director, Legal Services Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
15 Director, Legal Servicess appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $137,027 and $255,827 (avg $230,240).
Senior Crown Prosecutor Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
17 Senior Crown Prosecutors appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $229,019 and $256,345 (avg $249,374).
Deputy Minister Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
17 Deputy Ministers appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $131,473 and $330,255 (avg $289,372).
Director Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
24 Directors appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $131,202 and $140,013 (avg $135,797).
Legal Counsel Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
40 Legal Counsels appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $131,658 and $228,735 (avg $174,864).
Barrister & Solicitor Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
186 Barrister & Solicitors appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $130,432 and $252,483 (avg $187,270).
Crown Prosecutor Salary in Alberta 2024: Sunshine List Data
275 Crown Prosecutors appeared on the Alberta Sunshine List in 2024, earning between $130,431 and $228,735 (avg $187,880).
From Gross to Net: Every Deduction on Your Canadian Paycheque, Explained
You earn $100,000 but your bank sees about $72,500. Here’s every deduction between gross salary and take-home pay in Canada — federal tax, provincial tax, CPP and EI — explained simply.
Public vs. Private: Do Government Workers Really Earn More?
Do government workers really earn more than private-sector workers? We break down salary, benefits, pensions and job security — the full compensation picture.
The Raise Trap: Why $99,000 → $105,000 Barely Changes Your Paycheque
You got a $6,000 raise but your paycheque barely moved. Here’s the marginal-tax math behind the “raise trap” — and why a raise is still always worth taking.
Nurse vs. Cop vs. Professor: Who Actually Takes Home More?
Three classic public-sector careers, three very different paycheques. We compare gross pay and real 2025 take-home for a nurse, a police officer and a professor in Ontario.
The 10 Highest-Paid Jobs on the Sunshine List
From pension-fund CEOs to hospital chiefs, these are the 10 job titles that dominate the top of Canada’s Sunshine List — and what they have in common.
How to Get a Public-Sector Job That Pays Over $100,000 in Ontario
Which employers, roles, and career paths actually land people on the Ontario Sunshine List — a data-backed guide to public-sector jobs that pay six figures.
How to Get Removed From the Sunshine List
Can you get your name taken off the Sunshine List? Here is what the law actually allows, what your options are, and how to request a correction.