Gary Higgs
St. Mary’s General Hospital/Interim President
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$289,140Total compensation $290,302, including $1,162 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
#4St. Mary’s General Hospital
Years on List
72018–2024
Peak Salary
$289,1402024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2024
$161,221 in 2018 is worth about $198,445 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Interim PresidentSt. Mary’s General Hospital | $289,140Benefits $1,162Total $290,302 |
| 2023 | Vice President Chief Information Officer and Chief Privacy OfficerSt. Mary's General Hospital | $223,169Benefits $1,361Total $224,529 |
| 2022 | Vice President and Chief Information OfficerSt. Mary’s General Hospital | $178,996Benefits $1,281Total $180,277 |
| 2021 | Vice President and Chief Information OfficerSt. Mary’s General Hospital | $180,385Benefits $1,374Total $181,759 |
| 2020 | Vice President and Chief Informaiton OfficerSt. Mary’s General Hospital | $172,846Benefits $1,224Total $174,070 |
| 2019 | Vice President Chief Information OfficerSt. Mary’s General Hospital | $172,716Benefits $1,134Total $173,850 |
| 2018 | Vice President Chief Information OfficerSt. Mary's General Hospital | $161,221Benefits $1,064Total $162,286 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
In 2024, Gary Higgs's $289,140 salary works out to roughly $173,342 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 40.0%. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $223,169, that is a rise of about 30%. At St. Mary’s General Hospital, 438 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $116,908; Gary Higgs's total compensation of $290,302 ranked #4. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$173,342
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.0%
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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.