Tom Bell
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board/Chief Risk Officer/Chef Du Risque
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$178,408Total compensation $178,891, including $484 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
2023
Employer Rank
#78Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Years on List
112013–2023
Peak Salary
$460,5192021
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2023
$204,419 in 2013 is worth about $273,336 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Chief Risk Officer/Chef Du RisqueWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board / Commission De La Sécurité Professionnelle Et De L'Assurance Contre Les Accidents Du Travail | $178,408Benefits $484Total $178,891 |
| 2022 | Chief Risk Officer/Chef Du RisqueWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $351,375Benefits $615Total $351,990 |
| 2021 | President and Chief Executive Officer/Président-directeur généralWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $460,519Benefits $641Total $461,160 |
| 2020 | Chief Risk Officer\Chef du risqueWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $374,006Benefits $680Total $374,686 |
| 2019 | Chief Risk Officer\Chef du risqueWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $378,730Benefits $558Total $379,289 |
| 2018 | Chief Risk Officer\Chef du risqueWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $359,253Benefits $535Total $359,788 |
| 2017 | Chief Risk Officer/Chef du risqueWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $368,332Benefits $491Total $368,822 |
| 2016 | Chief Risk Officer / Chef du risqueWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $335,873Benefits $534Total $336,407 |
| 2015 | Chief Risk Officer / Chef du risqueWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $343,952Benefits $471Total $344,423 |
| 2014 | Chief Risk Officer / Chef du risqueWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $226,319Benefits $385Total $226,704 |
| 2013 | Vice President, Internal AuditWorkplace Safety & Insurance Board | $204,419Benefits $345Total $204,765 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Tom Bell was paid $178,408 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $117,773, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.3%. That is about 49% less than the $351,375 paid in 2022. Within Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, Tom Bell's total compensation of $178,891 was the #78 of 2,483, against a median salary of $113,713. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,773
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.0%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.