Adam Shlien
Hospital for Sick Children/Scientist
2025 Salary
$218,955Total compensation $219,874, including $919 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#139Hospital for Sick Children
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$225,3012023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$139,994 in 2014 is worth about $183,603 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $218,955Benefits $919Total $219,874 |
| 2024 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $198,455Benefits $897Total $199,352 |
| 2023 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $225,301Benefits $849Total $226,150 |
| 2022 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $213,893Benefits $849Total $214,742 |
| 2021 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $166,054Benefits $849Total $166,903 |
| 2020 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $165,260Benefits $813Total $166,073 |
| 2019 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $164,088Benefits $695Total $164,783 |
| 2018 | ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children | $161,770Benefits $661Total $162,431 |
| 2017 | ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children | $160,014Benefits $661Total $160,675 |
| 2016 | ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children | $151,390Benefits $755Total $152,145 |
| 2015 | ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children | $145,379Benefits $1,037Total $146,416 |
| 2014 | ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children | $139,994Benefits $994Total $140,988 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Adam Shlien's 2025 salary of $218,955 comes to roughly $140,359 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.4% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Scientist on the 2025 list was paid $146,875; this salary is about 49% more. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $198,455, that is a rise of about 10%. Pension contributions — likely HOOPP in the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$140,359
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.9%
- vs. 2025 Scientist median
- +49%
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Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.