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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Melissa Cotesta served as the Manager, Occupational Health Safety And Wellness at Health Sciences North in 2023, received an annual salary of $134,146.73 and a taxable benefit of $411.12, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melissa has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$134,557.85

Total paid in 2023

$134,146.73

Salary

$411.12

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Manager, Occupational Health Safety And Wellness
Employer :   Health Sciences North
Sector :   Hospitals and Boards of Public Health
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$135K
Low: $135K Avg: $135K High: $135K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$135K
Low: $102K Avg: $126K High: $167K
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Between 2018 and 2023, Melissa experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.19% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Health Sciences North. By 2023, Melissa's total pay had risen by 32.88% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Melissa's tenure as Manager, Occupational Health Safety And Wellness, there has been a significant 20.48% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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
2023 Manager, Occupational Health Safety And Wellness $134,147 $411 20.48%
2022 Manager, Occupational Health Safety And Wellness $111,367 $320 3.09%
2019 Manager, Medical Imaging $108,067 $269 6.99%
2018 Clinical Manager, Cardiac Outpatient Centre $101,012 $249

The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Manager, Occupational Health Safety And Wellness ) in the Health Sciences North.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Melissa Cotesta $134,147 $411

The 2023 Sunshine List has 73 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 73 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Patrick Mohammed Senior Manager, Occupational Health And Safety Toronto District School Board $166,845
Kelley Mckeown Human Resources And Occupational Health, Safety And Wellness Manager City of Guelph - Guelph Police Service $158,732
Robert Orrico Manager, Occupational Health, Safety And Wellness City of Vaughan $153,976
Chandrika Kohli Menezes Senior Manager, Occupational Health Safety Metrolinx $153,190
Michael T Amyotte Human Resources Manager Occupational Health Safety And Disability Management City of Toronto $148,510
Elizabeth Spratt Manager Occupational Health Kingston Health Sciences Centre $147,738
Jody Macdonald Manager, Occupational Health And Safety Niagara Health System $146,068
Alicia Bouchard Manager, Labour Relations And Occupational Health Services Royal Ottawa Health Care Group $145,372
Patricia Bowler Senior Manager, Occupational Health And Safety The Hospital for Sick Children $144,618
Catherine Green Manager, Labour Relations And Occupational Health And Safety Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion $143,222