Lisa Pendergast

Hospital for Sick Children/Clinical Director

2025 Salary

$230,161

Total compensation $230,161, including $0 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#125

Hospital for Sick Children

Years on List

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$230,161

2025

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Total Compensation History

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

Full History
2008–2025

$123,768 in 2008 is worth about $178,113 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$230,161Benefits $0Total $230,161	$0	$230,161
2024	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$219,855Benefits $0Total $219,855	$0	$219,855
2023	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$221,384Benefits $0Total $221,384	$0	$221,384
2022	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$199,399Benefits $0Total $199,399	$0	$199,399
2021	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$175,890Benefits $0Total $175,890	$0	$175,890
2020	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$171,940Benefits $0Total $171,940	$0	$171,940
2019	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$167,274Benefits $0Total $167,274	$0	$167,274
2018	The Hospital for Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital for Sick Children	$162,067Benefits $0Total $162,067	$0	$162,067
2017	The Hospital For Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital For Sick Children	$158,543Benefits $0Total $158,543	$0	$158,543
2016	The Hospital for Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital for Sick Children	$153,856Benefits $0Total $153,856	$0	$153,856
2015	The Hospital for Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital for Sick Children	$151,236Benefits $0Total $151,236	$0	$151,236
2014	The Hospital for Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital for Sick Children	$141,500Benefits $0Total $141,500	$0	$141,500
2013	The Hospital for Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital for Sick Children	$140,145Benefits $0Total $140,145	$0	$140,145
2012	The Hospital for Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital for Sick Children	$136,096Benefits $1,395Total $137,491	$1,395	$137,491
2011	The Hospital for Sick Children	Clinical DirectorThe Hospital for Sick Children	$137,143Benefits $1,860Total $139,003	$1,860	$139,003
2010	The Hospital for Sick Children	Director, Clinical ServicesThe Hospital for Sick Children	$136,900Benefits $1,785Total $138,685	$1,785	$138,685
2009	The Hospital for Sick Children	Director, Clinical ServicesThe Hospital for Sick Children	$133,204Benefits $1,680Total $134,884	$1,680	$134,884
2008	The Hospital for Sick Children	Director, Clinical ServiceThe Hospital for Sick Children	$123,768Benefits $1,540Total $125,308	$1,540	$125,308

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Lisa Pendergast's 2025 salary of $230,161 comes to roughly $146,014 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.2% effective) is deducted. That is about 5% more than the $219,855 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Clinical Director on the 2025 list was paid $166,223; this salary is about 38% more. 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: ~$146,014
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~34.2%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~36.6%
vs. 2025 Clinical Director median: +38%

Where does $230,161 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