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Dhara H Desai

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton/Director

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$173,024

Total compensation $173,482, including $458 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
2024

Employer Rank

#62

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Years on List

2

2022–2024

Peak Salary

$173,024

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,298 in 2022 to $173,482 in 2024. No data for 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K20222024
Total compensation, 2022–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2024

$108,298 in 2022 is worth about $117,610 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$173,024Benefits $458Total $173,482
2022ManagerSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$108,298Benefits $0Total $108,298

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Dhara H Desai's $173,024 salary works out to roughly $116,005 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. That is about 60% more than the $108,298 paid in 2022. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2022. 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
~$116,005
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.0%
vs. 2024 Director median
+9%

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Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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