Ila Watson
Sault Area Hospital/President and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice générale
2025 Salary
$418,604Total compensation $420,287, including $1,683 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
#2Sault Area Hospital
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$418,6042025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$151,615 in 2010 is worth about $213,693 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | President and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice généraleSault Area Hospital | $418,604 |
| 2024 | President and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice généraleSault Area Hospital | $403,311 |
| 2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice généraleSault Area Hospital | $343,238 |
| 2022 | President and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice généraleSault Area Hospital | $390,937 |
| 2021 | President and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice généraleSault Area Hospital | $251,929 |
| 2020 | ice Vice President People and Partnerships/V-P – Relations humaines et PartenariatsSault Area Hospital | $212,604 |
| 2019 | Vice President of Transformation and Chief Human Resources Officer/Vice-présidente, Transformation et Chef des ressources humainesSault Area Hospital | $280,604 |
| 2018 | President and Chief Executive Officer/Présidente-directrice généraleSault Area Hospital | $234,598 |
| 2017 | Vice President of Transformation and Chief Human Resources Officer/Vice-présidente, Transformation et Chef des ressources humainesSault Area Hospital | $193,356 |
| 2016 | Vice President of Transformation and Chief Human Resources Officer / Vice-présidente, Transformation et Chef des ressources humainesSault Area Hospital | $205,035 |
| 2015 | Vice President of Transformation and Chief Human Resources Officer/Vice-présidente, Transformation et Chef des ressources humainesSault Area Hospital | $183,587 |
| 2014 | Vice President of Transformation and Chief Human Resources Officer / Vice-présidente, Transformation et chef des ressources humainesSault Area Hospital | $176,447 |
| 2013 | Vice President of Transformation and Chief Human Resources Officer/Vice-présidente, Transformation et chef des ressources humainesSault Area Hospital / Hôpital de Sault-Sainte-Marie | $181,733 |
| 2012 | Vice President of Transformation and Chief Human Resources Officer / Vice–présidente, Transformation et chef des ressources humainesSault Area Hospital / Hôpital de Sault–Sainte–Marie | $181,306 |
| 2011 | Vice President Human Resources/Vice-présidente, Ressources humainesSault Area Hospital / Hôpital de Sault-Sainte-Marie | $156,646 |
| 2010 | Vice President, Human ResourcesSault Area Hospital | $151,615 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Ila Watson's $418,604 salary works out to roughly $234,483 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 44.0%. That is about 4% more than the $403,311 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. Pension contributions — likely HOOPP in the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$234,483
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~42.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~44.0%
- vs. 2025 President and Chief Executive Officer median
- +24%
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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.