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Brian Nieman

Hospital for Sick Children/Senior Scientist

2025 Salary

$169,452

Total compensation $170,370, 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

#260

Hospital for Sick Children

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$169,452

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $125,108 in 2014 to $170,370 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$124,071 in 2014 is worth about $162,719 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$169,452Benefits $919Total $170,370
2024Senior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$164,116Benefits $897Total $165,014
2023Senior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$165,920Benefits $849Total $166,769
2022Senior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$151,229Benefits $849Total $152,078
2021Senior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$149,757Benefits $849Total $150,606
2020Senior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$148,274Benefits $813Total $149,088
2019Senior ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$145,764Benefits $695Total $146,459
2018ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children$141,869Benefits $661Total $142,530
2017ScientistThe Hospital For Sick Children$138,402Benefits $661Total $139,063
2016ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children$136,018Benefits $755Total $136,773
2015ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children$134,797Benefits $1,037Total $135,834
2014ScientistThe Hospital for Sick Children$124,071Benefits $1,037Total $125,108

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Brian Nieman was paid $169,452 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $114,590, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.1%. That is about 16% below the 2025 median of $202,257 for Senior Scientist on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $164,116, that is a rise of about 3%. Pension contributions — likely HOOPP in the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$114,590
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
vs. 2025 Senior Scientist median
−16%

Where does $169,452 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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