Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit

Also filed as Perth District Health Unit (2008–2019).

Ontario Sunshine List 2025 · 23 employees earning $100K+

Hospitals & Boards of Public Health

At a Glance
2025

Employee Count

23

2025 Sunshine List

Total Compensation

$3.1M

Salaries + taxable benefits

Average Salary

$132,055

2025 Sunshine List

Median Salary

$121,683

Half earn more, half less

Who makes the most at Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit in 2025?

Miriam Klassen, Chief Executive Officer and Medical Officer of Health, was paid $296,154 in 2025 — the highest total compensation among 23 Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $121,683.

How has Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit's Sunshine List changed?

Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit listed 1 people in 1996 and 23 in 2025 — 23× as many; payroll on the list went from $126K to $3.1M, and the median salary moved from $125,663 to $121,683.

How many Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit employees earn over $150,000? →

Salary Trend

Median salary by yearLine chart of 25 yearly values of median salary, from $125,663 in 1996 to $121,683 in 2025. No data from 1999 to 2001. No data for 2004. No data for 2007.$100K$120K$140K$160K199620022011201520212025
Median salary, 1996–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold. That threshold has never been indexed to inflation, so this line can fall over time simply because more people newly cross it — not necessarily because pay fell.

Top Employees
2025

#1Miriam Klassen
$296,154
Chief Executive Officer and Medical Officer of Health
#2Lauren Hayward
$224,621
Physician Consultant
#3Tanya Sangster
$157,453
Director
#4Julie Pauli
$157,453
Director
#5Christina Taylor
$156,851
Director
#6Karen Bergin-Payette
$122,465
Manager
#7Janet Jackson
$122,465
Manager
#8Tanya Patry
$122,465
Manager
#9Karen Sherwood
$122,465
Manager
#10Angela Willert
$122,465
Manager
#11Annette Hoyles
$122,465
Manager
#12Rita Marshall
$122,431
Manager
#13Megan Goss
$122,107
Manager
#14Lori Collins
$121,997
Manager
#15Jessica Thompson
$121,492
Manager
#16Melissa Purdy
$111,246
Nurse Practitioner
#17Donna Parsons
$108,945
Public Health Nurse
#18Dori Taylor
$106,990
Public Health Nurse
#19Carolann Mcmann
$104,970
Public Health Nurse
#20Dale Lyttle
$102,856
Senior Public Health Inspector
#21Johanna Calamusa
$101,941
Public Health Nurse
#22Michelle Mcgregor
$101,773
Public Health Nurse
#23Kara Kestner
$100,724
Public Health Inspector

Download CSV (2025) →Released by the Government of Ontario under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. Compiled by SunshineList.

Biggest Year-over-Year Increases
2024 → 2025

Lauren Hayward at Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit had the largest increase in disclosed pay on the 2025 Sunshine List: $179,467 to $223,488, up 24.5%.

Lauren Hayward+24.5%
Physician Consultant
$179,467 → $223,488
Jessica Thompson+8.2%
Manager
$111,589 → $120,751
Megan Goss+6.5%
Manager
$113,988 → $121,366
Rita Marshall+6.4%
Manager
$114,314 → $121,683
Karen Bergin-Payette+5.5%
Manager
$115,343 → $121,717

A year-over-year increase or decrease in disclosed pay can include overtime, a retroactive payment, a vacation payout or severance, not only a change in base pay, rate, or role — the Sunshine List discloses total salary paid that year, not a pay rate. This list is ranked by the dollar increase, not by the percentage shown.

<5 people were new to Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit's list in 2025; 7 who were on it in 2024 were not. See the full 2025 roster →

See all pay increases at Board of Health for the Huron Perth Health Unit →

By Year
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Top Positions
2025 · 5 or more people