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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Miriam Klassen

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Miriam Klassen served as the Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer at Perth District Health Unit in 2019, received an annual salary of $311,884.11 and a taxable benefit of $1,198.50, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Miriam has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$313,082.61

Total paid in 2019

$311,884.11

Salary

$1,198.50

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer
Employer :   Perth District Health Unit
Sector :   Hospitals and Boards of Public Health
Year :   2019

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$313K
Low: $313K Avg: $313K High: $313K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$313K
Low: $105K Avg: $256K High: $414K
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Between 2009 and 2019, Miriam experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.42% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Perth District Health Unit. By 2019, Miriam's total pay had risen by 37.61% compared to the pay in 2009. 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
2019 Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer $311,884 $1,199 5.48%
2018 Medical Officer of Health $295,617 $1,199 0.00%
2017 Medical Officer of Health $295,617 $1,209 -7.38%
2016 Medical Officer of Health $319,142 $1,319 4.77%
2015 Medical Officer of Health $304,113 $1,768 2.71%
2014 Medical Officer of Health $295,961 $1,837 6.53%
2013 Medical Officer of Health $277,680 $1,860 -2.82%
2012 Medical Officer of Health $284,718 $2,948 5.29%
2011 Acting Medical Officer of Health $270,831 $2,369 2.52%
2010 Acting Medical Officer of Health $264,146 $2,335 17.12%
2009 Acting Medical Officer of Health $225,178 $2,344

The 2019 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer ) in the Perth District Health Unit.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Miriam Klassen $311,884 $1,199

The 2019 Sunshine List has 69 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 69 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
David Williams Chief Medical Officer of Health, Public Health Health and Long-Term Care $414,316
Ian Arra Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer Grey Bruce Health Unit $386,461
Penny Sutcliffe Medical Officer of Health, Chief Executive Officer Public Health Sudbury And Districts $349,518
Paul Roumeliotis Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer Eastern Ontario Health Unit $340,108
James Chirico Medical Officer of Health, Executive Officer North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit $328,927
Kieran Moore Medical Officer of Health Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Health Unit $327,699
Robert J Kyle Commissioner And Medical Officer of Health Regional Municipality of Durham $332,087
Nicola Mercer Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit $313,360
Miriam Klassen Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer Perth District Health Unit $313,083
Eileen P Devilla Medical Officer of Health City of Toronto $311,473