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Karen Riddell

St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital/Vice President

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$111,775

Total compensation $112,147, including $373 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

#128

St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital

Years on List

7

2017–2023

Peak Salary

$177,629

2022

Full 2023 roster at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital →·See where $111,775 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $144,476 in 2017 to $112,147 in 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720182019202120222023
Total compensation, 2017–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2023

$143,661 in 2017 is worth about $180,898 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Vice PresidentSt. Thomas Elgin General Hospital$111,775Benefits $373Total $112,147
2022Vice PresidentSt. Thomas Elgin General Hospital$177,629Benefits $1,025Total $178,654
2021Vice PresidentSt. Thomas Elgin General Hospital$172,067Benefits $918Total $172,985
2020Vice PresidentSt. Thomas Elgin General Hospital$152,197Benefits $886Total $153,083
2019Vice PresidentSt. Thomas Elgin General Hospital$151,785Benefits $871Total $152,656
2018Vice PresidentSt. Thomas Elgin General Hospital$151,548Benefits $929Total $152,477
2017Chief People OfficerSt. Thomas Elgin General Hospital$143,661Benefits $814Total $144,476

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $111,775 Karen Riddell earned in 2023, roughly $80,908 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.6%. It is down about 37% from the $177,629 paid in 2022. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2017. 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
~$80,908
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.6%
vs. 2023 Vice-President median
−46%

Where does $111,775 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 St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
2023

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