Deirdre Freiheit

Shepherds of Good Hope/President and Chief Executive Officer

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$108,779

Total compensation $115,336, including $6,558 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2023

Employer Rank

Shepherds of Good Hope

Years on List

2014–2023

Peak Salary

$180,539

2021

Full 2023 roster at Shepherds of Good Hope →·See where $108,779 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2014–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2023

$103,387 in 2014 is worth about $135,592 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2023	Shepherds Of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds Of Good Hope	$108,779Benefits $6,558Total $115,336	$6,558	$115,336
2022	Shepherds Of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds Of Good Hope	$156,312Benefits $10,013Total $166,325	$10,013	$166,325
2021	Shepherds Of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds Of Good Hope	$180,539Benefits $9,790Total $190,329	$9,790	$190,329
2020	Shepherds Of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds Of Good Hope	$155,383Benefits $10,825Total $166,208	$10,825	$166,208
2019	Shepherds Of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds Of Good Hope	$145,564Benefits $10,469Total $156,033	$10,469	$156,033
2018	Shepherds of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds of Good Hope	$141,416Benefits $10,187Total $151,603	$10,187	$151,603
2017	Shepherds of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds of Good Hope	$139,536Benefits $10,021Total $149,557	$10,021	$149,557
2016	Shepherds of Good Hope	President And Chief Executive OfficerShepherds of Good Hope	$130,917Benefits $9,510Total $140,427	$9,510	$140,427
2015	Shepherds of Good Hope	President And Chief Executive OfficerShepherds of Good Hope	$129,982Benefits $8,727Total $138,708	$8,727	$138,708
2014	Shepherds of Good Hope	President and Chief Executive OfficerShepherds of Good Hope	$103,387Benefits $7,090Total $110,477	$7,090	$110,477

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Deirdre Freiheit's 2023 salary of $108,779 comes to roughly $79,213 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.8% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median President and Chief Executive Officer on the 2023 list was paid $295,138; this salary is about 63% less. Deirdre Freiheit has appeared on the list 10 times since 2014. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$79,213
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~22.8%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~27.2%
vs. 2023 President and Chief Executive Officer median: −63%

Where does $108,779 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.