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Michelle Axford

Hospital for Sick Children/Clinical Laboratory Director Genetics

2025 Salary

$180,334

Total compensation $180,334, 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

#234

Hospital for Sick Children

Years on List

7

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$180,334

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $156,347 in 2019 to $180,334 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201920202021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$156,347 in 2019 is worth about $188,766 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Clinical Laboratory Director GeneticsThe Hospital For Sick Children$180,334Benefits $0Total $180,334
2024Clinical Laboratory Director GeneticsThe Hospital For Sick Children$175,083Benefits $0Total $175,083
2023Clinical Laboratory Director GeneticsThe Hospital For Sick Children$172,044Benefits $0Total $172,044
2022Clinical Laboratory Director GeneticsThe Hospital For Sick Children$175,694Benefits $0Total $175,694
2021Clinical Laboratory Director GeneticsThe Hospital For Sick Children$158,464Benefits $0Total $158,464
2020Clinical Laboratory Director GeneticsThe Hospital For Sick Children$157,703Benefits $0Total $157,703
2019Clinical Laboratory Director GeneticsThe Hospital For Sick Children$156,347Benefits $0Total $156,347

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michelle Axford was paid $180,334 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $120,532, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $175,083, that is a rise of about 3%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. Pension contributions — likely HOOPP in the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$120,532
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%

Where does $180,334 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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