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Brooke Cowell

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton/Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

2025 Salary

$366,119

Total compensation $374,119, including $8,000 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

#8

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Years on List

11

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$366,119

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,672 in 2014 to $374,119 in 2025. No data for 2015.$100K$200K$300K$400K201420172020202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$103,235 in 2014 is worth about $135,393 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing ExecutiveSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$366,119Benefits $8,000Total $374,119
2024Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing ExecutiveSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$240,262Benefits $3,017Total $243,279
2023DirectorSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$180,731Benefits $451Total $181,182
2022DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$164,998Benefits $544Total $165,542
2021Clinical DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$154,352Benefits $599Total $154,951
2020Clinical DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$150,727Benefits $1,680Total $152,407
2019Clinical DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$141,403Benefits $1,655Total $143,058
2018Clinical DirectorSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$130,494Benefits $656Total $131,149
2017Senior ManagerSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$121,079Benefits $2,122Total $123,201
2016Nurse ManagerSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$112,818Benefits $565Total $113,382
2014Nurse ManagerSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$103,235Benefits $438Total $103,672

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Brooke Cowell's $366,119 salary works out to roughly $210,093 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 42.6%. Within St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Brooke Cowell's total compensation of $374,119 was the #8 of 1,623, against a median salary of $116,626. It is up about 52% on the $240,262 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$210,093
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~41.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~42.6%

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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.

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2025

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