Darlene Link
Hamilton Health Sciences/Registered Nurse
2025 Salary
$123,286Total compensation $123,585, including $299 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
#1,311Hamilton Health Sciences
Years on List
72018–2025
Peak Salary
$132,3512023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$100,914 in 2018 is worth about $124,213 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences | $123,286Benefits $299Total $123,585 |
| 2024 | Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences | $123,248Benefits $295Total $123,543 |
| 2023 | Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences | $132,351Benefits $268Total $132,618 |
| 2022 | Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences | $118,656Benefits $255Total $118,911 |
| 2021 | Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences | $105,709Benefits $252Total $105,961 |
| 2020 | Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences | $101,729Benefits $265Total $101,994 |
| 2018 | Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences | $100,914Benefits $322Total $101,236 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Darlene Link was paid $123,286 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $88,752, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.5%. It is little changed from the $123,248 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $123,585, Darlene Link ranked #1,311 of 3,553 disclosed at Hamilton Health Sciences that year, where the median salary was $117,316. 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
- ~$88,752
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.0%
- vs. 2025 Registered Nurse median
- +4%
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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.