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Susan Picarello

Health/Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services

2025 Salary

$284,359

Total compensation $284,667, including $308 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#14

Health

Years on List

13

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$284,359

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $119,080 in 2009 to $284,667 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2019.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200920122014202020222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$118,883 in 2009 is worth about $170,634 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health ServicesHealth$284,359Benefits $308Total $284,667
2024Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services/Public Health Modernization Executive LeadHealth$223,531Benefits $282Total $223,813
2023Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services/Public Health Modernization Executive Lead / Sous-ministre adjointe, Services de santé d’urgence/directrice générale, Modernisation du système de santé publiqueHealth / Santé$225,763Benefits $268Total $226,031
2022Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services/Public Health Modernization Executive LeadHealth$228,800Benefits $257Total $229,056
2021Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services/Public Health Modernization Executive LeadHealth$213,314Benefits $247Total $213,561
2020Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Health Services/Public Health Modernization Executive LeadHealth$192,745Benefits $241Total $192,986
2015Director, Assistive Devices / Directrice, appareils et accessoires fonctionnelsHealth & Long-Term Care$140,811Benefits $232Total $141,043
2014Director, Assistive Devices / Directrice, appareils et accessoires fonctionnelsHealth and Long-Term Care$139,449Benefits $234Total $139,683
2013Director, Assistive DevicesHealth & Long-Term Care$134,411Benefits $207Total $134,618
2012Director, Assistive DevicesHealth & Long–Term Care$134,411Benefits $187Total $134,598
2011Director, Assistive Devices / Directrice, appareils et accessoires fonctionnelsHealth & Long-Term Care / Santé et Soins de longue durée$133,297Benefits $191Total $133,488
2010Director, Assistive DevicesHealth & Long-Term Care$124,831Benefits $207Total $125,038
2009Director, ProjectsHealth & Long-Term Care$118,883Benefits $197Total $119,080

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $284,359 Susan Picarello earned in 2025, roughly $172,099 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 39.5%. Within Health, Susan Picarello's total compensation of $284,667 was the #14 of 1,443, against a median salary of $123,319. The 2024 record under this name shows $223,531. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2009. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$172,099
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.5%

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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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