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.
Nicole Bessette
Nicole Bessette served as the Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer at Northern Ontario School of Medicine in 2024, received an annual salary of $128,463.24 and a taxable benefit of $921.84, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Nicole has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$129,385.08
Total paid in 2024
$128,463.24
Salary
$921.84
Taxable Benefit
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Find Nicole on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer |
| Employer : | Northern Ontario School of Medicine |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2017 and 2024, Nicole experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.61% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Northern Ontario School of Medicine. By 2024, Nicole's total pay had risen by 28.12% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Nicole's tenure as Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer, there has been a significant 17.86% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer | $128,463 | $922 | ⇧ 4.11% |
| 2023 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer | $123,395 | $885 | ⇧ 3.92% |
| 2022 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer | $118,530 | $1,061 | ⇧ 0.59% |
| 2021 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer | $116,937 | $1,957 | ⇧ 2.83% |
| 2020 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer | $113,215 | $2,411 | ⇧ 5.32% |
| 2019 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer | $108,833 | $950 | ⇧ 4.13% |
| 2018 | Senior Professional Staff, Curriculum Instructional Designer | $104,628 | $796 | ⇧ 4.40% |
| 2017 | Senior Professional Staff, Curriculum Instructional Designer | $100,323 | $661 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer ) in the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Nicole Bessette | $128,463 | $922 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Bessette | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer | Northern Ontario School of Medicine | $129,385 |