Andrew Buchanan
Hamilton Health Sciences/Specialist
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$125,871Total compensation $126,335, including $464 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
2024
Employer Rank
#1,146Hamilton Health Sciences
Years on List
102013–2024
Peak Salary
$125,8712024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2024
$101,864 in 2013 is worth about $136,205 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $125,871Benefits $464Total $126,335 |
| 2023 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $119,369Benefits $448Total $119,817 |
| 2022 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $110,974Benefits $432Total $111,406 |
| 2021 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $109,878Benefits $427Total $110,305 |
| 2020 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $108,656Benefits $449Total $109,105 |
| 2019 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $106,281Benefits $476Total $106,757 |
| 2018 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $104,992Benefits $548Total $105,540 |
| 2017 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $102,824Benefits $664Total $103,488 |
| 2014 | SpecialistHamilton Health Sciences | $100,984Benefits $560Total $101,544 |
| 2013 | Manager, Office of Strategy ManagementHamilton Health Sciences | $101,864Benefits $563Total $102,427 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $125,871 Andrew Buchanan earned in 2024, roughly $89,668 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.8%. It is up about 5% on the $119,369 paid in 2023. For comparison, the median Specialist on the 2024 list was paid $112,907; this salary is about 11% more. Andrew Buchanan has appeared on the list 10 times since 2013. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$89,668
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- vs. 2024 Specialist median
- +11%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.