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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Wajid Ahmed served as the Medical Officer of Health at Windsor-Essex County Health Unit in 2021, received an annual salary of $258,658.11 and a taxable benefit of $1,690.60, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Wajid has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$260,348.71

Total paid in 2021

$258,658.11

Salary

$1,690.60

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Medical Officer of Health
Employer :   Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Sector :   Hospitals and Boards of Public Health
Year :   2021

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$260K
Low: $260K Avg: $260K High: $260K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$260K
Low: $101K Avg: $290K High: $808K
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Between 2017 and 2021, Wajid experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.07% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Windsor-Essex County Health Unit. By 2021, Wajid's total pay had risen by 4.23% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Wajid's tenure as Medical Officer of Health, there has been a significant 4.48% decline in compensation over the past 2 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
2021 Medical Officer of Health $258,658 $1,691 -26.37%
2020 Medical Officer of Health $351,768 $1,840 29.74%
2019 Medical Officer of Health $271,879 $681 4.90%
2018 Acting Medical Officer of Health $259,175 $658 4.02%
2017 Acting Medical Officer, Health $249,136 $658

The 2021 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Medical Officer of Health ) in the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Wajid Ahmed $258,658 $1,691

The 2021 Sunshine List has 87 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 87 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Penny Sutcliffe Medical Officer of Health Public Health Sudbury And Districts $808,356
Lianne Catton Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer Board of Health for the Porcupine Health Unit $594,467
Robert J Kyle Commissioner And Medical Officer of Health Regional Municipality of Durham $543,989
Ian Arra Medical Officer of Health / Chief Executive Officer Grey Bruce Health Unit $516,589
Christopher Mackie Medical Officer of Health Middlesex - London Health Unit $470,921
Elspeth E, W Mctavish Associate Medical Officer of Health Regional Municipality of Durham $464,960
Miriam Klassen Medical Officer of Health Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit $428,587
Janet Demille Medical Officer of Health Thunder Bay District Health Unit $419,710
Alexander Summers Associate Medical Officer of Health Middlesex - London Health Unit $417,788
Paul Roumeliotis Medical Officer of Health And Chief Executive Officer Eastern Ontario Health Unit $411,934