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Paula Reaume-Zimmer

Bluewater Health/President and Chief Executive Officer

2025 Salary

$358,452

Total compensation $359,497, including $1,045 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

#1

Bluewater Health

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$358,452

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $176,540 in 2018 to $359,497 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$175,611 in 2018 is worth about $216,157 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025President and Chief Executive OfficerBluewater Health$358,452Benefits $1,045Total $359,497
2024President and Chief Executive OfficerBluewater Health$319,547Benefits $1,221Total $320,768
2023President and Chief Executive OfficerBluewater Health$314,184Benefits $1,371Total $315,555
2022Vice President, Integrated ServicesBluewater Health$189,800Benefits $1,263Total $191,063
2021Vice President, Integrated ServicesBluewater Health$176,124Benefits $1,242Total $177,366
2020Integrated Vice-President, Mental Health and Addiction ServicesBluewater Health$174,993Benefits $1,248Total $176,242
2019Integrated Vice-President, Mental Health and Addiction ServicesBluewater Health$180,724Benefits $1,350Total $182,074
2018Integrated Vice-President, Mental Health and Addiction ServicesBluewater Health$175,611Benefits $929Total $176,540

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Paula Reaume-Zimmer's $358,452 salary works out to roughly $206,530 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 42.4%. It is up about 12% on the $319,547 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. 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
~$206,530
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~40.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~42.4%
vs. 2025 President and Chief Executive Officer median
+6%

Where does $358,452 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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