Donald Scott
Hamilton Health Sciences/Executive Director
2025 Salary
$296,484Total compensation $309,006, including $12,522 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
#53Hamilton Health Sciences
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$296,4842025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$185,599 in 2017 is worth about $233,707 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Executive DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $296,484Benefits $12,522Total $309,006 |
| 2024 | Vice President, Innovation and PartnershipsHamilton Health Sciences | $292,106Benefits $12,527Total $304,633 |
| 2023 | Vice President, Innovation and PartnershipsHamilton Health Sciences | $237,569Benefits $12,450Total $250,019 |
| 2022 | Chief Innovation OfficerHamilton Health Sciences | $214,999Benefits $12,356Total $227,355 |
| 2021 | Vice President, Research and Chief Innovation OfficerHamilton Health Sciences | $214,999Benefits $12,356Total $227,355 |
| 2020 | Vice President, Research and Chief Innovation OfficerHamilton Health Sciences | $214,999Benefits $12,412Total $227,411 |
| 2019 | Vice President, Research and Chief Innovation OfficerHamilton Health Sciences | $214,999Benefits $12,484Total $227,483 |
| 2018 | Vice President, Research and Chief Innovation OfficerHamilton Health Sciences | $214,999Benefits $10,365Total $225,365 |
| 2017 | Vice President, Research and Chief Innovation OfficerHamilton Health Sciences | $185,599Benefits $8,725Total $194,324 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Donald Scott's 2025 salary of $296,484 comes to roughly $177,734 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 38.2% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Executive Director on the 2025 list was paid $138,896; this salary is about 113% more. Donald Scott has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Pension contributions — likely HOOPP in the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$177,734
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.1%
- vs. 2025 Executive Director median
- +113%
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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.