Canada · Public Sector Salary DisclosureEdition 2025
Ontario · 2025 · position

Research Technician

Every Research Technician on the Ontario Sunshine List — public-sector employees with this job title, their employers and total compensation.

People with this title9
Average compensation$114,921.00
Highest$154,266.13
Lowest$100,714.31
FIG. 02

How pay is distributed

Where the 9 Research Technicians on the list actually sit — not just the average. Bars show how many people fall in each pay band.

Q1MedianQ3$101K$154K
Median $107,721Middle 50%: $102,740–$119,464
FIG. 03

Who employs the most Research Technicians

Employers with the most people in this role, ranked by headcount.

#
Employer
People
Avg comp
Top comp
1
7
$111,330.00
$125,685.92
2
1
$154,266.00
$154,266.13
3
1
$100,714.00
$100,714.31
FIG. 04

Every Research Technician on the list

Open any row for the full salary history of that person.

RankName & PositionEmployerYearCompensationBenefits
1Kerri Thai
Research Technician
Unity Health Toronto
Unity Health Toronto2025$154,079$187
2Kristen Mcnaughton
Research Technician
University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph2025$125,017$669
3David Kerec
Research Technician
University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph2025$118,613$851
4Peter Smith
Research Technician
University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph2025$117,954$343
5Jonathan Brinkman
Research Technician
University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph2025$106,812$908
6Rob Brandt
Research Technician
University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph2025$103,424$573
7Sean Vink
Research Technician
University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph2025$102,260$480
8Satinder Chopra
Research Technician
University Of Guelph
University Of Guelph2025$100,212$1,190
9Denis Beaulieu
Research Technician
University Of Windsor
University Of Windsor2025$100,357$357
FIG. 04

Common questions

About Research Technician pay on the Ontario Sunshine List.

What is the average Research Technician salary in Ontario?

The average total compensation for a Research Technician on the Ontario Sunshine List is $114,921.00, based on 9 people in the role in 2025.

What is the highest Research Technician salary in Ontario?

The highest-paid Research Technician on the Ontario Sunshine List earned $154,266.13 in total compensation. The lowest in the disclosure earned $100,714.31.

How many Research Technicians are on the Ontario Sunshine List?

9 people with the job title Research Technician appear on the Ontario Sunshine List for 2025.

Which employer pays Research Technicians the most?

University Of Guelph employs the most Research Technicians on the list (7), with an average compensation of $111,330.00 and a top earner at $125,685.92.