Joanne Bignell

Hospital for Sick Children/Nurse Practitioner

2025 Salary

$122,688

Total compensation $122,688, 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
2025

Employer Rank

#980

Hospital for Sick Children

Years on List

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$124,874

2021

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$102,547 in 2009 is worth about $147,187 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	The Hospital For Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital For Sick Children	$122,688	$0	$122,688
2024	The Hospital For Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital For Sick Children	$111,074	$0	$111,074
2021	The Hospital For Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital For Sick Children	$124,874	$0	$124,874
2020	The Hospital For Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital For Sick Children	$123,137	$0	$123,137
2019	The Hospital For Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital For Sick Children	$117,279	$0	$117,279
2018	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$115,406	$0	$115,406
2017	The Hospital For Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital For Sick Children	$113,705	$0	$113,705
2016	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$112,189	$0	$112,189
2015	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$114,637	$0	$114,637
2014	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$108,842	$0	$108,842
2013	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$107,351	$0	$107,351
2012	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$105,050	$0	$105,050
2011	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$104,814	$0	$104,814
2010	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$103,686	$0	$103,686
2009	The Hospital for Sick Children	Nurse PractitionerThe Hospital for Sick Children	$102,547	$0	$102,547

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Joanne Bignell's 2025 salary of $122,688 comes to roughly $88,413 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.4% effective) is deducted. It is up about 10% on the $111,074 paid in 2024. Joanne Bignell has appeared on the list 15 times since 2009. Pension contributions — likely HOOPP in the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay: ~$88,413
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~23.4%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~27.9%
vs. 2025 Nurse Practitioner median: −11%

Where does $122,688 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 Hospital for Sick Children
2025

Also at Hospital for Sick Children, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Ronald Cohn	President and Chief Executive Officer	$880,013	$897,739
2	Prakash Muthusami	Radiologist	$662,440	$663,358
3	Birgit Betina Ertl-Wagner	Radiologist-In-Chief	$656,171	$657,089
4	Joao Amaral	Radiologist	$599,431	$600,349
5	Meredith Irwin	Paediatrician-In-Chief SickKids and Chair Paediatrics, University of Toronto	$597,998	$599,083
6	Helen Branson	Radiologist	$586,239	$587,157
7	Pradeep Krishnan	Radiologist	$583,643	$584,562
8	George Chiramel	Radiologist	$579,431	$580,349
9	Alessandro Gasparetto	Radiologist	$579,431	$580,349
10	Dimitri Parra	Radiologist	$579,431	$580,349