Heather Kokus
Hamilton Health Sciences/Physician Assistant
2025 Salary
$111,646Total compensation $112,083, including $437 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
#2,355Hamilton Health Sciences
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$111,6462025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$105,400 in 2023 is worth about $110,163 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Physician AssistantHamilton Health Sciences | $111,646Benefits $437Total $112,083 |
| 2024 | Physician AssistantHamilton Health Sciences | $108,656Benefits $421Total $109,077 |
| 2023 | Physician AssistantHamilton Health Sciences | $105,400Benefits $389Total $105,789 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $111,646 Heather Kokus earned in 2025, roughly $81,888 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.7%. Among those listed as Physician Assistant in 2025, the median was $118,010; this salary sits about 5% below it. 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
- ~$81,888
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.7%
- vs. 2025 Physician Assistant median
- −5%
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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.