Shawn Rideout

Workplace Safety North/Chief Mine Rescue Officer

2025 Salary

$165,747

Total compensation $166,608, including $862 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

Workplace Safety North

Years on List

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$165,747

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$124,792 in 2016 is worth about $159,586 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$165,747Benefits $862Total $166,608	$862	$166,608
2024	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$159,440Benefits $2,005Total $161,444	$2,005	$161,444
2023	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$151,797Benefits $2,043Total $153,840	$2,043	$153,840
2022	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$151,067Benefits $1,050Total $152,117	$1,050	$152,117
2021	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$151,067Benefits $1,103Total $152,170	$1,103	$152,170
2020	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$151,376Benefits $1,854Total $153,230	$1,854	$153,230
2019	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$145,959Benefits $1,439Total $147,398	$1,439	$147,398
2018	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$141,549Benefits $2,203Total $143,751	$2,203	$143,751
2017	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$142,949Benefits $2,009Total $144,959	$2,009	$144,959
2016	Workplace Safety North	Chief Mine Rescue OfficerWorkplace Safety North	$124,792Benefits $1,323Total $126,115	$1,323	$126,115

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Shawn Rideout was paid $165,747 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,551, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.8%. On total compensation of $166,608, Shawn Rideout ranked #3 of 43 disclosed at Workplace Safety North that year, where the median salary was $138,046. Shawn Rideout has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$112,551
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~28.8%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~32.1%

Where does $165,747 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 Workplace Safety North
2025

Also at Workplace Safety North, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Michel Parent	President and Chief Executive Officer	$212,935	$214,206
2	Cindy Hunter	Vice-President, Operational Excellence and Collaboration	$169,725	$170,733
4	Cindy Schiewek	Executive Director, Health and Safety Services	$159,336	$160,612
5	Megan Johnson	Director, Human Resources	$154,817	$156,781
6	Doug Rogers	Director, Corporate Services	$153,330	$155,060
7	Judit Nelson	Industrial Hygiene Specialist	$151,856	$152,512
8	Dennis Griem	Executive Director, Corporate Services and Client Experience	$151,394	$151,956
9	Scott Walker-Gillett	Mine Rescue Officer	$149,830	$150,564
10	Jeffrey Farquharson	Mine Rescue Officer Provincial Technician	$143,403	$144,387
11	Jesse Legault	Mine Rescue Officer	$142,324	$143,057