James Ide

ORNGE/Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs

2025 Salary

$189,205

Total compensation $191,851, including $2,646 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#37

ORNGE

Years on List

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$228,100

2024

Full 2025 roster at ORNGE →·See where $189,205 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$112,073 in 2008 is worth about $161,283 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsORNGE	$189,205	$2,646	$191,851
2024	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsORNGE	$228,100	$2,530	$230,630
2023	ORNGE	—ORNGE	$187,818	$2,072	$189,891
2022	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsORNGE	$132,969	$1,507	$134,477
2021	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsORNGE	$122,022	$1,741	$123,763
2020	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsORNGE	$140,163	$2,019	$142,182
2019	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsORNGE	$131,122	$1,777	$132,900
2018	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsOrnge	$116,238	$2,265	$118,503
2017	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsOrnge	$131,785	$2,173	$133,959
2016	ORNGE	Critical Care ParamedicORNGE	$120,166	$1,858	$122,024
2015	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsOrnge	$164,590	$1,910	$166,500
2014	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic / Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifsOrnge	$130,957	$1,285	$132,241
2012	Ornge	Critical Care ParamedicOrnge	$122,677	$1,179	$123,856
2011	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic Step 4Ornge	$139,365	$1,819	$141,184
2010	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic Step 4Ornge	$145,982	$878	$146,860
2009	Ornge	Critical Care ParamedicOrnge	$112,895	$224	$113,119
2008	Ornge	Critical Care ParamedicOrnge	$112,073	$210	$112,283

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

James Ide was paid $189,205 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $125,122, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $228,100, that is a drop of about 17%. That is about 27% above the 2025 median of $148,697 for Critical Care Paramedic on the Sunshine List. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$125,122
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~31.0%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~33.9%
vs. 2025 Critical Care Paramedic median: +27%

Where does $189,205 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

Also at ORNGE
2025

Also at ORNGE, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Homer Tien	President and Chief Executive Officer/ Président et directeur général	$480,102	$483,305
2	Bruce Sawadsky	Chief Medical Officer/Médecin en chef	$313,131	$315,825
3	Inna Kravitz	Chief Financial Officer/Chef des services financiers	$311,640	$311,742
4	Wade Durham	Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Operating Officer/Directeur Général Délégué et Directeur Général Délégué	$300,102	$302,685
5	Susan Kennedy	Chief Legal and Administrative Officer/Directeur juridique et administratif	$300,102	$302,629
6	Maria Isabel Atkinson	Chief Integration and Partnerhips Officer/Responsable de l'intégration et des partenariats	$300,120	$301,085
7	Percy Gyara	Chief Financial and Facilities Officer/Directeur financier et des installations	$259,717	$261,961
8	Lorinda Lee	Chief People and Learning Officer/Directrice des ressources humaines et de la formation	$257,987	$260,208
9	Sean Cross	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$251,852	$254,068
10	Michael Lewell	Associate Medical Officer-Clinical Quality and Corporate Strategy/Médecin adjoint-Qualité clinique et stratégie d'entreprise	$240,850	$242,846