What does this employer profile show?
This profile summarizes Ontario Science Centre disclosed records in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure, including salary paid, taxable benefits, role-family mix, salary bands, and sector context.
Employer public compensation profile
Ontario Science Centre public compensation profile, 2025
Ontario Science Centre appears in Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure with 58 disclosed records, $7,664,843 in salary paid, and a median disclosed salary of $117,677. These figures reflect disclosed records only and should not be interpreted as total workforce compensation, total institutional payroll, or a standalone judgment.
Key disclosed metrics
Disclosed records58public disclosure rows
Disclosed payroll$7.7M$7,664,843 salary paid
Median disclosed salary$117,677among disclosed records
Taxable benefits$8.9K0.12% of salary paid
SectorCrown AgenciesView Crown Agencies sector page
Inferred placeOntario / not location-specificplatform-generated label
Profile snapshot
- Sector footprint
- 0.3% of sector disclosed records; 0.3% of sector salary paid.
- Median vs sector
- Employer median: $117,677; sector median: $126,260; below sector median.
- Role-family salary share
- Other disclosed roles — 25.5% of this employer’s salary paid.
- Salary-band concentration
- 100–125k — 56.9% of disclosed records.
- Benefits-to-salary ratio
- Employer: 0.12%; sector: 0.53%.
- Benchmark caveat
- Disclosed-record benchmarks only.
Responsible use and limits
Disclosure records require context: they are not judgments about people, employers, or sectors; salary paid is not total compensation; disclosed rows are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
- Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
- Salary paid is not total compensation.
- Disclosed payroll is not total employer or sector payroll.
- Role family and inferred place are platform-generated heuristics, not official Ontario fields.
What this page does not conclude
- It does not assess performance, value, efficiency, quality, conduct, or compensation fairness.
- It does not prove a trend from one year of disclosure.
- It does not explain individual employment circumstances, overtime, retroactive payments, or partial-year effects.
- It does not replace source review, methodology, or correction context.
What stands out in this profile?
- The profile includes 58 disclosed records and $7,664,843 in salary paid.
- The median disclosed salary is $117,677, compared with $126,260 for the Crown Agencies sector; this is below the sector median disclosed salary.
- The largest role family by disclosed salary paid is Other disclosed roles.
- The largest salary band by disclosed record count is 100–125k.
- Reported taxable benefits equal 0.12% of salary paid, using disclosed taxable benefits only.
These observations summarize disclosed records only and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and responsible-use caveats.
Sector context
Within this sector’s disclosed records, Ontario Science Centre can be compared with the Crown Agencies sector by disclosed record count, salary paid, median disclosed salary, and average disclosed salary where available. This is context for transparency and benchmarking, not a measure of performance, value, efficiency, quality, or compensation fairness.
| Metric | Ontario Science Centre | Crown Agencies sector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosed records | 58 | 19,087 | 0.3% of sector disclosed records |
| Disclosed payroll / salary paid | $7,664,843 | $2,653,155,063 | 0.3% of sector salary paid |
| Median disclosed salary | $117,677 | $126,260 | Median salary paid among disclosed records only. |
| Average disclosed salary | $132,152 | $139,003 | Average salary paid among disclosed records only. |
Role-family mix
Role families summarize disclosed position titles using neutral, platform-generated heuristics. They do not assess performance, efficiency, quality, or institutional value.
| Role family | Disclosed records | Disclosed payroll | Median disclosed salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other disclosed roles | 15 | $1,957,127 | $129,222 |
| Executive and senior leadership | 6 | $1,284,144 | $220,578 |
| Corporate administration and operations | 10 | $1,135,353 | $108,340 |
| Communications, marketing and public affairs | 9 | $1,114,986 | $115,865 |
| Digital, data and technology | 6 | $732,479 | $120,669 |
| Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | 5 | $584,951 | $106,971 |
| Finance, procurement and audit | 4 | $483,941 | $118,163 |
| Academic and research | 3 | $371,861 | $110,029 |
Salary-band distribution
Salary bands summarize disclosed salary-paid records only.
| Salary band | Disclosed records | Salary paid |
|---|---|---|
| 100–125k | 33 | $3,640,516 |
| 125–150k | 11 | $1,495,008 |
| 150–200k | 10 | $1,576,125 |
| 200–300k | 4 | $953,194 |
| 300–500k | 0 | $0 |
| 500k+ | 0 | $0 |
Selected disclosed records for this employer
This table shows selected public disclosure records for this employer, sorted by salary paid. Records are shown for context and should be read with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
| Name | Position | Role family | Salary paid | Taxable benefits | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kortenaar, Paul | Chief Executive Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $283,523 | $289 | 2025 |
| Smith, Lorrie Ann | Vice President, Learning and Engagement | Executive and senior leadership | $228,514 | $224 | 2025 |
| Farrow, Alicia | Vice President, External Relations | Executive and senior leadership | $220,733 | $250 | 2025 |
| Paisley, Catherine | Vice President, Strategic Initiatives | Executive and senior leadership | $220,424 | $250 | 2025 |
| Ycasiano, David | Vice President, Corporate Services | Executive and senior leadership | $171,607 | $192 | 2025 |
| Saunders, Kathryn | Director, Design and Interpretation | Other disclosed roles | $165,178 | $0 | 2025 |
| Chung, Yoke | Vice President, Corporate Services | Executive and senior leadership | $159,344 | $57 | 2025 |
| Lalande, Julia | Director, Research and Evaluation | Academic and research | $157,785 | $191 | 2025 |
| Rowe, Malcolm | Director, Technical Operations | Corporate administration and operations | $157,719 | $191 | 2025 |
| Farnworth, Heather | Director, Business Development | Other disclosed roles | $155,407 | $193 | 2025 |
| Arora, Monica | Director, Project Management Office | Other disclosed roles | $155,066 | $193 | 2025 |
| Lin, Ying | Director, Human Resources | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $151,997 | $183 | 2025 |
View up to 100 disclosed records, sorted by salary paid
The expanded table lists up to 100 public disclosure records for this employer. These rows are not individual pages and should not be treated as a standalone judgment about any individual. These are public disclosure rows for this employer. Disclosed records are not necessarily unique full-time employees and should be interpreted with source attribution, methodology, and role-family caveats.
| Name | Position | Role family | Salary paid | Taxable benefits | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kortenaar, Paul | Chief Executive Officer | Executive and senior leadership | $283,523 | $289 | 2025 |
| Smith, Lorrie Ann | Vice President, Learning and Engagement | Executive and senior leadership | $228,514 | $224 | 2025 |
| Farrow, Alicia | Vice President, External Relations | Executive and senior leadership | $220,733 | $250 | 2025 |
| Paisley, Catherine | Vice President, Strategic Initiatives | Executive and senior leadership | $220,424 | $250 | 2025 |
| Ycasiano, David | Vice President, Corporate Services | Executive and senior leadership | $171,607 | $192 | 2025 |
| Saunders, Kathryn | Director, Design and Interpretation | Other disclosed roles | $165,178 | $0 | 2025 |
| Chung, Yoke | Vice President, Corporate Services | Executive and senior leadership | $159,344 | $57 | 2025 |
| Lalande, Julia | Director, Research and Evaluation | Academic and research | $157,785 | $191 | 2025 |
| Rowe, Malcolm | Director, Technical Operations | Corporate administration and operations | $157,719 | $191 | 2025 |
| Farnworth, Heather | Director, Business Development | Other disclosed roles | $155,407 | $193 | 2025 |
| Arora, Monica | Director, Project Management Office | Other disclosed roles | $155,066 | $193 | 2025 |
| Lin, Ying | Director, Human Resources | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $151,997 | $183 | 2025 |
| Conboy, Mary | Director, Science | Other disclosed roles | $151,255 | $182 | 2025 |
| Godbold, Lindsay | Director, Partnerships and Development | Other disclosed roles | $150,768 | $186 | 2025 |
| Chisholm, Michael | Project Manager, International Marketing | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $148,276 | $158 | 2025 |
| Hong, Myha | Director, Digital | Digital, data and technology | $146,831 | $174 | 2025 |
| Cansino, Jesus Jr. | Team Lead, User Experience | Other disclosed roles | $139,608 | $0 | 2025 |
| Pineda, Christian | Director, Finance | Finance, procurement and audit | $138,489 | $171 | 2025 |
| Lu, Vanessa | Director, Marketing and Communications | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $137,983 | $166 | 2025 |
| Walker, Timothy | Director, Learning Programs | Other disclosed roles | $137,405 | $0 | 2025 |
| Liew, Tanike | Manager, Membership and Marketing | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $133,954 | $0 | 2025 |
| Das, Natalie | Project Manager, International Marketing | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $130,768 | $157 | 2025 |
| Jackson, Carrie La | Director, Visitor Services and Customer Experience | Other disclosed roles | $129,222 | $155 | 2025 |
| Smith, Timothy | Controller | Finance, procurement and audit | $126,833 | $156 | 2025 |
| Althoff-Burrows, Andrew | Special Advisor | Other disclosed roles | $125,640 | $157 | 2025 |
| Ramlakhan, Rajesh | Senior Systems Technologist | Digital, data and technology | $124,043 | $242 | 2025 |
| Deisinger, Alfred | Senior Systems Technologist | Digital, data and technology | $123,367 | $242 | 2025 |
| Rasheed, Anika | Lead, People and Culture | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $119,212 | $148 | 2025 |
| Jeganathan, Harry | Senior Systems Analyst | Digital, data and technology | $117,970 | $242 | 2025 |
| Hennigar, Timothy | Project Manager, International Sales | Corporate administration and operations | $117,383 | $145 | 2025 |
| Woodhouse, Katrina Eb | Manager, Onsite Sales and Retail | Corporate administration and operations | $117,007 | $0 | 2025 |
| Persaud Tolnay, Shannon | Head, Events and Donor Communications | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $115,865 | $143 | 2025 |
| Taylor-Wright, Deirdre | Project Manager, Information Technology Applications | Digital, data and technology | $115,865 | $143 | 2025 |
| Norwood, Dustin | Team Lead Marketing | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $115,626 | $0 | 2025 |
| Knight, Irene | Manager, Strategic Communications | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $113,744 | $242 | 2025 |
| Sarpong, Antoinette | Special Advisor-Internal Communication and Freedom of Information | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $113,234 | $141 | 2025 |
| Miranda, Christopher | Manager, Security | Corporate administration and operations | $112,122 | $138 | 2025 |
| Lennon, Anita | Senior Development Associate | Other disclosed roles | $111,462 | $234 | 2025 |
| Rounthwaite Eastwood, Hilary | Head, Campaign | Other disclosed roles | $111,204 | $237 | 2025 |
| Yarish, Nicholas | Manager, Facility Operations and Services | Corporate administration and operations | $110,310 | $136 | 2025 |
| Kaur, Bhavleen | Senior Scientist | Academic and research | $110,029 | $234 | 2025 |
| Adderley, Darren | Executive Assistant | Other disclosed roles | $109,978 | $132 | 2025 |
| Huang, Yihan | Senior Financial Analyst | Finance, procurement and audit | $109,492 | $23 | 2025 |
| Diaz, Alexandra | Senior Procurement Advisor | Finance, procurement and audit | $109,127 | $132 | 2025 |
| Penny, Shawn | Mechanical Technician, Group Leader | Other disclosed roles | $107,518 | $181 | 2025 |
| Singh, Phasela | Director, Human Resources | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $106,971 | $132 | 2025 |
| Sacchetti Bolahood, Patricia | Business Analyst | Corporate administration and operations | $106,371 | $130 | 2025 |
| Leslie, Michael | Manager, Fabrication | Corporate administration and operations | $106,058 | $217 | 2025 |
| Lucban, Richer | Pay and Benefits Advisor | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $105,849 | $128 | 2025 |
| Chega, Agnieszka | Supervisor, Protective Service | Corporate administration and operations | $105,537 | $130 | 2025 |
| Ramcharan, Vishnu | Communications and Visitor Engagement Coordinator | Communications, marketing and public affairs | $105,537 | $130 | 2025 |
| Rajkovic-Klasnja, Ana | Senior Multi-Media Producer | Other disclosed roles | $104,403 | $222 | 2025 |
| Sivahurunathan, Priyadharsan | Systems Administrator/Applications Developer | Digital, data and technology | $104,403 | $222 | 2025 |
| Gosselin, Natalie | Senior Research and Evaluation Advisor | Academic and research | $104,048 | $32 | 2025 |
| Mouscardy, Mireille | French Science Writer/Translator (Bilingual) | Other disclosed roles | $103,015 | $225 | 2025 |
| Fenwick, Christopher | Manager, Exhibit Support | Corporate administration and operations | $102,721 | $215 | 2025 |
| Le, Joyce | Human Resources Business Advisor | Human resources, labour relations and total rewards | $100,923 | $0 | 2025 |
| Kim, Seojoo | Project Manager, Education | Corporate administration and operations | $100,124 | $124 | 2025 |
Source, methodology, and corrections
This profile is based on Ontario’s 2025 public salary disclosure source data as processed for public-interest analysis. Review source attribution, methodology, and correction options before relying on any single figure.
Employer profile questions and answers
Are disclosed records the same as employees?
No. Disclosed records are public disclosure rows and are not necessarily unique full-time employees.
Is role family an official Ontario field?
No. Role family is a platform-generated heuristic based on position title and is not an official Ontario field.
Where can corrections or privacy concerns be raised?
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