Head to head
Director vs Operator
The median disclosed Director salary is $61,297 higher — from 4,761 real Sunshine List records.
Director
$170,744
median · latest year
- Top decile (p90)
- $212,684
- Disclosed at $100K+
- 769
- Biggest employer
- Hamilton Health Sciences
Operator
$109,447
median · latest year
- Top decile (p90)
- $126,710
- Disclosed at $100K+
- 3,992
- Biggest employer
- City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Medians cover only salaries disclosed under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act ($100,000+). Whole-market pay for either occupation can be lower — see career paths for market medians.