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James Drake

Hospital for Sick Children/Surgeon-in-Chief and Chief Perioperative

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$168,600

Total compensation $168,600, including $0 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
2023

Employer Rank

#232

Hospital for Sick Children

Years on List

4

2020–2023

Peak Salary

$168,600

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $168,107 in 2020 to $168,600 in 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K2020202120222023
Total compensation, 2020–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2023

$167,700 in 2020 is worth about $200,995 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Surgeon-in-Chief and Chief PerioperativeThe Hospital For Sick Children$168,600
2022Surgeon-in-Chief and Chief PerioperativeThe Hospital For Sick Children$168,600
2021Surgeon-in-Chief and Chief PerioperativeThe Hospital For Sick Children$168,600
2020Surgeon-in-Chief and Chief of Perioperative ServicesThe Hospital For Sick Children$167,700

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on James Drake's 2023 salary of $168,600 comes to roughly $112,701 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.3% effective) is deducted. It is little changed from the $168,600 paid in 2022. James Drake has appeared on the list 4 times since 2020. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$112,701
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%

Where does $168,600 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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.

Also at Hospital for Sick Children
2023