Position
Medical Officer of Health
Total records: 517 (14 in 2025)Years on list: 1996–2025
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 | 14 | -33.3% | $289,850 | $4,057,897 | -33.9% | $36,106 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 21 | +50.0% | $292,172 | $6,135,615 | +48.2% | $69,288 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 14 | +16.7% | $295,694 | $4,139,709 | +18.2% | $53,389 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 12 | -36.8% | $291,853 | $3,502,238 | -43.0% | $50,227 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 19 | +5.6% | $323,599 | $6,148,373 | +5.5% | $45,972 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 18 | +12.5% | $323,617 | $5,825,107 | +30.8% | $50,952 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 16 | -11.1% | $278,401 | $4,454,423 | -9.2% | $51,231 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 18 | +0.0% | $272,688 | $4,908,378 | +12.1% | $52,956 | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 18 | +28.6% | $243,318 | $4,379,730 | +15.0% | $54,063 | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 14 | -22.2% | $272,047 | $3,808,657 | -14.7% | $47,506 | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 18 | +28.6% | $247,927 | $4,462,680 | +15.6% | $68,159 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 14 | -12.5% | $275,757 | $3,860,598 | -16.2% | $93,965 | -- |
| 2013 | 16 | +33.3% | $288,036 | $4,608,575 | +29.9% | $65,360 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 12 | -7.7% | $295,584 | $3,547,005 | -3.8% | $53,638 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 13 | -13.3% | $283,655 | $3,687,517 | -8.1% | $73,988 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 15 | +15.4% | $267,630 | $4,014,453 | +20.7% | $56,075 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 13 | -27.8% | $255,892 | $3,326,600 | -4.4% | $53,865 | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 18 | +28.6% | $193,350 | $3,480,309 | +34.2% | $72,883 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 14 | +16.7% | $185,180 | $2,592,526 | +24.4% | $59,435 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 12 | -33.3% | $173,703 | $2,084,433 | -28.5% | $43,690 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 18 | -5.3% | $161,932 | $2,914,776 | -8.3% | $37,715 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 19 | -9.5% | $167,237 | $3,177,495 | -7.4% | $30,028 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 21 | +5.0% | $163,418 | $3,431,775 | +15.7% | $44,927 | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 20 | +0.0% | $148,339 | $2,966,773 | -1.8% | $58,459 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 20 | +5.3% | $150,985 | $3,019,695 | +11.3% | $30,653 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 19 | -13.6% | $142,738 | $2,712,031 | -9.6% | $33,672 | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 22 | +0.0% | $136,310 | $2,998,821 | +0.9% | $50,269 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 22 | -15.4% | $135,154 | $2,973,380 | -12.3% | $36,782 | -- |
| 1997 | 26 | +23.8% | $130,338 | $3,388,798 | +24.8% | $46,885 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 21 | -- | $129,314 | $2,715,586 | -- | $43,263 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brant County Health Unit | 25 | $227,233 |
| 2 | City of Hamilton | 23 | $269,107 |
| 3 | Regional Municipality of York | 23 | $265,315 |
| 4 | Regional Municipality of Peel | 22 | $250,657 |
| 5 | Peterborough County City Health Unit | 19 | $233,532 |
| 6 | Thunder Bay District Health Unit | 18 | $245,619 |
| 7 | City of Toronto | 18 | $179,176 |
| 8 | Kingston, Frontenac, & Lennox & Addington Health Unit | 17 | $273,025 |
| 9 | Middlesex-London Health Unit | 15 | $253,501 |
| 10 | Perth District Health Unit | 14 | $217,693 |
Top earners in this position since 1996
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Penny Sutcliffe | Public Health Sudbury And Districts | $800,726 |
| 2021 | Christopher Mackie | Middlesex-London Health Unit | $468,874 |
| 2023 | Piotr Oglaza | Kingston, Frontenac, & Lennox & Addington Health Unit | $440,433 |
| 2021 | Miriam Klassen | Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit | $427,366 |
| 2021 | Janet Demille | Thunder Bay District Health Unit | $418,988 |
| 2020 | Christopher Mackie | Middlesex-London Health Unit | $414,927 |
| 2020 | Kieran Moore | Kingston, Frontenac, & Lennox & Addington Health Unit | $412,637 |
| 2020 | A. Lynn Noseworthy | Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge Health Unit | $406,154 |
| 2021 | Karim Kurji | Regional Municipality of York | $379,721 |
| 2024 | Penny Sutcliffe | Public Health Sudbury And Districts | $375,591 |