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Michele Lawford

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton/Chief Risk, Privacy Officer and General Counsel

2025 Salary

$259,625

Total compensation $263,698, including $4,073 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

#23

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$259,625

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $195,417 in 2024 to $263,698 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$195,070 in 2024 is worth about $199,071 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Risk, Privacy Officer and General CounselSt. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton$259,625Benefits $4,073Total $263,698
2024Chief Risk, Privacy Officer and General CounselSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton$195,070Benefits $347Total $195,417

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michele Lawford's $259,625 salary works out to roughly $160,605 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 38.1%. At St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, 1,623 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $116,626; Michele Lawford's total compensation of $263,698 ranked #23. Pension contributions — likely HOOPP in the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$160,605
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.1%

Where does $259,625 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.

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2025

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