Shawn Mcknight

ORNGE/Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$152,315

2025

Total Compensation

$156,570

Incl. $4,255 benefits

Employer Rank

#139

ORNGE

Years on List

2011–2025

Salary History

Full History
2011–2025

Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$152,315	$4,255	$156,570
2023	ORNGE	—	$138,568	$3,545	$142,113
2022	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$131,309	$3,629	$134,938
2021	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$121,330	$3,312	$124,642
2020	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$135,918	$2,939	$138,857
2019	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier param�dical en soins intensifs	$124,827	$3,112	$127,939
2018	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$116,935	$3,549	$120,484
2017	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$117,533	$3,593	$121,126
2016	ORNGE	Critical Care Paramedic	$127,545	$2,380	$129,925
2015	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$102,647	$1,955	$104,601
2014	Ornge	Critical Care Paramedic / Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$117,927	$1,997	$119,924
2012	Ornge	Advanced Care Paramedic	$104,380	$621	$105,002
2011	Ornge	Advance Care Paramedic Step 4	$106,011	$1,483	$107,494

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Shawn Mcknight's $152,315 salary works out to roughly $105,159 after federal and Ontario income tax — an effective rate of about 27.3%. For comparison, the median Critical Care Paramedic on the 2025 list was paid $148,697; this salary is about 2% more. Shawn Mcknight has appeared on the list 13 times since 2011. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay: ~$105,159
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~27.3%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
vs. 2025 Critical Care Paramedic median: +2%

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 ORNGE

#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Homer Tien	President and Chief Executive Officer/ Président et directeur général	$480,102	$483,305
2	Bruce Sawadsky	Chief Medical Officer/Médecin en chef	$313,131	$315,825
3	Inna Kravitz	Chief Financial Officer/Chef des services financiers	$311,640	$311,742
4	Wade Durham	Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Operating Officer/Directeur Général Délégué et Directeur Général Délégué	$300,102	$302,685
5	Susan Kennedy	Chief Legal and Administrative Officer/Directeur juridique et administratif	$300,102	$302,629
6	Maria Isabel Atkinson	Chief Integration and Partnerhips Officer/Responsable de l'intégration et des partenariats	$300,120	$301,085
7	Percy Gyara	Chief Financial and Facilities Officer/Directeur financier et des installations	$259,717	$261,961
8	Lorinda Lee	Chief People and Learning Officer/Directrice des ressources humaines et de la formation	$257,987	$260,208
9	Sean Cross	Critical Care Paramedic/Ambulancier paramédical en soins intensifs	$251,852	$254,068
10	Michael Lewell	Associate Medical Officer-Clinical Quality and Corporate Strategy/Médecin adjoint-Qualité clinique et stratégie d'entreprise	$240,850	$242,846