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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Michael Paterson served as the Senior Research Scientist at Iisd Experimental Lakes Area Inc in 2023, received an annual salary of $122,547.78 and a taxable benefit of $89.23, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$122,637.01

Total paid in 2023

$122,547.78

Salary

$89.23

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Senior Research Scientist
Employer :   Iisd Experimental Lakes Area Inc
Sector :   Other Public Sector Employers
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$123K
Low: $117K Avg: $120K High: $123K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$123K
Low: $103K Avg: $182K High: $377K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2017 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.93% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Iisd Experimental Lakes Area Inc. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 20.88% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Senior Research Scientist, there has been a significant 9.27% 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
2023 Senior Research Scientist $122,548 $89 3.56%
2022 Senior Research Scientist $118,258 $165 6.00%
2021 Senior Research Scientist $111,545 $170 -0.46%
2020 Senior Research Scientist $112,047 $184 10.62%
2017 Chief Research Scientist $101,270 $185

The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Research Scientist ) in the Iisd Experimental Lakes Area Inc.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Michael Paterson $122,548 $89
Scott Higgins $111,473 $5,730

The 2023 Sunshine List has 77 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 77 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Andras Nagy Senior Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Sinai Health System $376,604
Jeff Wrana Senior Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Sinai Health System $374,333
Rashmi Kothary Senior Research Scientist Ottawa Hospital Research Institute $359,912
Howard Chertkow Baycrest Academy for Research And Education, Scientist (Senior) / Chair, Cognitive Neurology And Innovation Baycrest Centre For Geriatric Care $330,000
Shelley Bull Senior Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Sinai Health System $320,461
Dean Fergusson Senior Research Scientist Ottawa Hospital Research Institute $315,644
Jeremy Grimshaw Senior Research Scientist Ottawa Hospital Research Institute $311,551
Michael Rudnicki Senior Research Scientist Ottawa Hospital Research Institute $305,719
Irene Andrulis Senior Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Sinai Health System $295,451
Rod Bremner Senior Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Sinai Health System $272,735