Tara Mccready
Hamilton Health Sciences/Director
2025 Salary
$179,154Total compensation $179,837, including $683 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
#154Hamilton Health Sciences
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$180,4942024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$114,582 in 2009 is worth about $164,461 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $179,154Benefits $683Total $179,837 |
| 2024 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $180,494Benefits $666Total $181,160 |
| 2023 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $177,599Benefits $643Total $178,241 |
| 2022 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $166,463Benefits $619Total $167,081 |
| 2021 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $160,762Benefits $601Total $161,363 |
| 2020 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $147,972Benefits $613Total $148,585 |
| 2019 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $142,011Benefits $636Total $142,647 |
| 2018 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $138,809Benefits $815Total $139,624 |
| 2017 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $134,580Benefits $800Total $135,380 |
| 2016 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $133,522Benefits $769Total $134,291 |
| 2015 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $124,706Benefits $736Total $125,443 |
| 2014 | DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $128,031Benefits $712Total $128,743 |
| 2013 | Program DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $120,995Benefits $670Total $121,664 |
| 2012 | Program DirectorHamilton Health Sciences | $120,457Benefits $572Total $121,029 |
| 2011 | Project ManagerHamilton Health Sciences | $115,391Benefits $533Total $115,924 |
| 2010 | Project ManagerHamilton Health Sciences | $112,867Benefits $451Total $113,318 |
| 2009 | Project ManagerHamilton Health Sciences | $114,582Benefits $456Total $115,038 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Tara Mccready's 2025 salary of $179,154 comes to roughly $119,922 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.0% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Director in 2025, the median was $166,997; this salary sits about 7% above it. Tara Mccready has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. 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
- ~$119,922
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- vs. 2025 Director median
- +7%
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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.