Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Other Public Service · Research Institute · FY2025
154 disclosed employees* in 2025
4 yrs on file (2022–2025)
Ottawa
Pop. 1,017,449
67.5% estimated female
Avg. salary
$146,609
Avg. total comp
$147,205
Total disclosed salary*
$22,577,854
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2022–2025
Total disclosed salary
Disclosed employees
Salary distribution FY2025 · disclosed employees
Top positions FY2025 · ranked by disclosed employees
| # | Position | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Scientist province-wide | 30 | $232,970 | $297,917 | +4.0% |
| 2 | Program Manager province-wide | 21 | $115,147 | $158,803 | +5.0% |
| 3 | Project Manager province-wide | 1 | $115,390 | $115,390 | n/a |
Workforce history 2022–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Avg. total comp | Total disclosed salary | Newly disclosed | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 154 | $146,609 | $147,205 | $22,577,854 | 31.8% | 67.5% F |
| 2024 | 114 | $154,875 | $155,429 | $17,655,762 | 28.1% | 68.4% F |
| 2023 | 88 | $159,587 | $160,227 | $14,043,659 | 30.7% | 65.9% F |
| 2022 | 65 | $165,151 | $165,900 | $10,734,803 | 4.6% | 60.0% F |
"Newly disclosed" is the share of that year's disclosed employees appearing on the list for the first time anywhere — not a hire rate. Many already worked here and simply crossed the $100,000 threshold. Gender is a name-based estimate, shown only for years with 20 or more disclosed employees.
Top disclosed earners FY2025
| # | Name | Title | Total comp | YoY | Sector rank | Position rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebecca Auer | Executive Vice President and Vicepresident Executif | $522,857 | +94.3% | 13/15722 | — |
| 2 | Dean Fergusson | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $360,943 | +0.2% | 121/15722 | 1/75 |
| 3 | Rashmi Kothary | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $358,833 | -4.4% | 131/15722 | 2/75 |
| 4 | Ian Lorimer | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $302,533 | +15.9% | 280/15722 | 4/75 |
| 5 | David Picketts | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $298,411 | +14.0% | 297/15722 | 6/75 |
| 6 | Michael Rudnicki | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $297,246 | -8.0% | 303/15722 | 7/75 |
| 7 | Debra Lynkowski | Chief Administrative Officer and Directeur General | $292,636 | +6.3% | 332/15722 | — |
| 8 | John Bell | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $284,958 | +1.6% | 376/15722 | 9/75 |
| 9 | Lynn Megeney | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $260,657 | +1.9% | 484/15722 | 13/75 |
| 10 | David Moher | Senior Research Scientist and Scientifique Principal | $259,733 | +1.9% | 492/15722 | 14/75 |