Position
Health and Safety Specialist
Total records: 146 (25 in 2025)Years on list: 2013–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | +0.0% | $109,872 | $2,746,808 | +0.6% | $32,546 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 25 | +47.1% | $109,214 | $2,730,357 | +50.7% | $30,167 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 17 | +0.0% | $106,546 | $1,811,283 | -1.6% | $21,531 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 17 | +30.8% | $108,304 | $1,841,169 | +27.0% | $35,184 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 13 | -31.6% | $111,562 | $1,450,304 | -28.7% | $30,485 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 19 | +111.1% | $107,065 | $2,034,239 | +116.8% | $38,367 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 9 | -25.0% | $104,277 | $938,497 | -26.4% | $10,903 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 12 | +300.0% | $106,224 | $1,274,693 | +318.8% | $59,961 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 3 | +50.0% | $101,467 | $304,402 | +49.2% | $7,461 | -- |
| 2015 | 2 | -33.3% | $102,007 | $204,013 | -33.6% | $936 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +200.0% | $102,421 | $307,264 | +206.0% | $1,493 | -- |
| 2013 | 1 | -- | $100,414 | $100,414 | -- | $519 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Workplace Safety North | 58 | $105,478 |
| 2 | McMaster University | 21 | $109,780 |
| 3 | Regional Municipality of York | 9 | $102,585 |
| 4 | Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board | 7 | $107,768 |
| 5 | Upper Canada District School Board | 7 | $105,361 |
| 6 | City of Mississauga | 6 | $112,488 |
| 7 | Regional Municipality of York - Police Services | 5 | $111,031 |
| 8 | Atura | 4 | $151,922 |
| 9 | Ottawa Community Housing Corporation | 4 | $107,907 |
| 10 | Treasury Board Secretariat | 3 | $113,999 |
Top earners in this position since 2013
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | David Patterson | Atura | $199,343 |
| 2022 | David Patterson | Atura | $162,295 |
| 2020 | David Patterson | Atura | $142,861 |
| 2018 | Mike Lemay | Workplace Safety North | $134,681 |
| 2025 | Alicia Westfall | McMaster University | $128,382 |
| 2025 | Cheryl Beecroft | McMaster University | $128,355 |
| 2024 | Barry Norton | Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board | $126,013 |
| 2024 | Andy Harrypersad | City of Mississauga | $125,396 |
| 2024 | Stanley Koluk | Upper Canada District School Board | $123,471 |
| 2019 | Glen Walker | Town of Whitby | $121,103 |