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.
Stephen Scherer
Stephen Scherer served as the Chief Research Institute at The Hospital for Sick Children in 2023, received an annual salary of $558,623.72 and a taxable benefit of $997.92, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Stephen has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$559,621.64
Total paid in 2023
$558,623.72
Salary
$997.92
Taxable Benefit
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Find Stephen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Chief Research Institute |
| Employer : | The Hospital for Sick Children |
| Sector : | Hospitals and Boards of Public Health |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2014 and 2023, Stephen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.20% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at The Hospital for Sick Children. By 2023, Stephen's total pay had risen by 70.27% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Stephen's tenure as Chief Research Institute, there has been a significant 8.63% rise in compensation over the past 2 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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| 2023 | Chief Research Institute | $558,624 | $998 | ⇧ 3.76% |
| 2022 | Chief Research Institute | $538,326 | $998 | ⇧ 4.69% |
| 2021 | Chief Research Institute | $514,246 | $911 | ⇧ 3.92% |
| 2020 | Senior Scientist | $494,917 | $813 | ⇧ 9.52% |
| 2019 | Senior Scientist | $451,941 | $695 | ⇧ 3.75% |
| 2018 | Senior Scientist | $435,626 | $661 | ⇧ 3.25% |
| 2017 | Senior Scientist | $421,903 | $661 | ⇧ 2.97% |
| 2016 | Senior Scientist | $409,618 | $755 | ⇧ 4.52% |
| 2015 | Senior Scientist | $391,606 | $1,037 | ⇧ 19.47% |
| 2014 | Senior Scientist | $327,621 | $1,037 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Chief Research Institute ) in the The Hospital for Sick Children.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Scherer | $558,624 | $998 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Scherer | Chief Research Institute | The Hospital for Sick Children | $559,622 |
| David Hill | Integrated Vice President Research And Chief Scientific Director Lawson Health Research Institute | St. Joseph’s Health Care London | $244,866 |