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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Bret Pearson served as the Senior Scientist at The Hospital for Sick Children in 2020, received an annual salary of $163,786.70 and a taxable benefit of $813.24, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Bret has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$164,599.94

Total paid in 2020

$163,786.70

Salary

$813.24

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Senior Scientist
Employer :   The Hospital for Sick Children
Sector :   Hospitals and Boards of Public Health
Year :   2020

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$165K
Low: $148K Avg: $227K High: $496K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$165K
Low: $104K Avg: $193K High: $542K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2014 and 2020, Bret experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.28% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at The Hospital for Sick Children. By 2020, Bret's total pay had risen by 20.15% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Bret's tenure as Senior Scientist, there has been a significant 4.90% rise in compensation over the past 3 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
2020 Senior Scientist $163,787 $813 3.75%
2019 Senior Scientist $157,960 $695 4.01%
2018 Senior Scientist $151,879 $661 -2.79%
2017 Senior Scientist $156,258 $661 15.50%
2016 Scientist $135,108 $755 -2.04%
2015 Scientist $135,481 $3,204 1.24%
2014 Scientist $122,874 $14,118

The 2020 Sunshine List has 63 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Scientist ) in the The Hospital for Sick Children.

10 out of 63 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Cathy Barr $179,126 $813
Diego Bassani $210,820 $813
Christine Bear $207,281 $813
Julie Brill $173,201 $813
John Brumell $281,036 $813
Douglas Cheyne $171,048 $813
Brian Ciruna $253,817 $813
Jayne Danska $283,529 $813
Charles Deber $249,288 $0
Brent Derry $192,938 $813

The 2020 Sunshine List has 250 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 250 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Rima Al-awar Director And Senior Scientist Ontario Institute for Cancer Research $541,632
Stephen Scherer Senior Scientist The Hospital for Sick Children $495,730
Michael Salter Senior Scientist The Hospital for Sick Children $460,358
Martin Offringa Senior Scientist The Hospital for Sick Children $453,655
Johnathan Bartlett Director And Senior Scientist Ontario Institute for Cancer Research $424,007
Rashmi Kothary Senior Research Scientist The Ottawa Hospital $370,873
Lincoln Stein Director And Senior Scientist Ontario Institute for Cancer Research $368,586
Martin Post Senior Scientist The Hospital for Sick Children $349,863
Monica Justice Senior Scientist The Hospital for Sick Children $351,298
Howard Chertkow Scientist (Senior) / Chair, Cognitive Neurology And Innovation Baycrest Centre For Geriatric Care $330,724