The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Bala Kathiresan

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Bala Kathiresan served as the Chief Operating Officer at Niagara Health System in 2012, received an annual salary of $293,020.47 and a taxable benefit of $8,266.70, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Bala has held the same position since 2007 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$301,287.17

Total paid in 2012

$293,020.47

Salary

$8,266.70

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Chief Operating Officer
Employer :   Niagara Health System
Sector :   Hospitals and Boards of Public Health
Year :   2012

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$301K
Low: $301K Avg: $301K High: $301K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$301K
Low: $101K Avg: $207K High: $400K
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Between 2001 and 2012, Bala experienced an average annual increase of approximately 9.95% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Niagara Health System. By 2012, Bala's total pay had risen by 121.73% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during Bala's tenure as Chief Operating Officer, there has been a significant 15.59% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2012 Chief Operating Officer $293,020 $8,267 12.88%
2011 Chief Operating Officer $255,274 $11,646 -3.94%
2010 Chief Operating Officer $266,127 $11,745 1.48%
2009 Chief Operating Officer $257,550 $16,282 5.05%
2008 Chief Operating Officer $229,708 $30,966 0.01%
2007 Chief Operating Officer $229,555 $31,099 42.77%
2004 CIO $176,347 $6,228 4.67%
2003 Chief Information Officer $168,228 $6,193 16.12%
2002 Chief Information Officer $149,255 $947 10.54%
2001 Chief Information Officer $134,999 $880

The 2012 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Operating Officer ) in the Niagara Health System.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Bala Kathiresan $293,020 $8,267

The 2012 Sunshine List has 72 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 72 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Brenda Flaherty Executive Vice President And Chief Operating Officer Hamilton Health Sciences $400,338
John Slinger Chief Operating Officer Workplace Safety and Insurance Board $374,821
James Flett Chief Operating Officer Kingston General Hospital $347,994
Ruby Brown Executive Vice President And Chief Operating Officer Trillium Health Partners $337,586
D. Aleck Dadson Chief Operating Officer Ontario Energy Board $329,769
Karima Velji Chief Operating Officer And Chief Nursing Executive Baycrest Centre For Geriatric Care $322,928
Kim P. Warren Vice President, Operations And Chief Operating Officer Independent Electricity System Operator $308,507
Barbara Collins Chief Operating Officer Humber River Regional Hospital $314,192
Karen Belaire Chief Operating Officer Ontario Institute of Cancer Research $298,455
Joseph L. Pilon Senior Vice President And Chief Operating Officer Hôpital régional de Sudbury Regional Hospital $297,372