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Cathy Walker

Quinte Health/Manager, Communications

2025 Salary

$136,170

Total compensation $136,766, including $596 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

#97

Quinte Health

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$151,857

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,746 in 2018 to $136,766 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$106,338 in 2018 is worth about $130,890 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, CommunicationsQuinte Health$136,170Benefits $596Total $136,766
2024Manager, Volunteer ServiceQuinte Health$132,222Benefits $551Total $132,773
2023Manager, Volunteer ServiceQuinte Health$151,857Benefits $643Total $152,499
2022Director, Communications and Organizational DevelopmentQuinte Healthcare Corporation$144,206Benefits $655Total $144,860
2021Director, Communications and Organizational DevelopmentQuinte Healthcare Corporation$123,519Benefits $581Total $124,100
2020Director, Communications and Organizational DevelopmentQuinte Healthcare Corporation$119,372Benefits $529Total $119,900
2019Director, Communications and Organizational DevelopmentQuinte Healthcare Corporation$113,301Benefits $464Total $113,765
2018Director, Communications and Community RelationsQuinte Healthcare Corporation$106,338Benefits $408Total $106,746

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $136,170 Cathy Walker earned in 2025, roughly $96,043 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.5%. For comparison, the median Communications Manager on the 2025 list was paid $120,740; this salary is about 13% more. Cathy Walker has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Most Hospitals & Boards of Public Health employees belong to HOOPP, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$96,043
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
vs. 2025 Communications Manager median
+13%

Where does $136,170 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.

Also at Quinte Health
2025

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