The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Karen Bourgault
Karen Bourgault served as the Charge Nurse at Kingston Health Sciences Centre in 2024, received an annual salary of $178,058.20 and a taxable benefit of $571.77, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Karen has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$178,629.97
Total paid in 2024
$178,058.20
Salary
$571.77
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Karen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Charge Nurse |
| Employer : | Kingston Health Sciences Centre |
| Sector : | Hospitals and Boards of Public Health |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2017 and 2024, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.27% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. By 2024, Karen's total pay had risen by 65.49% compared to the pay in 2017. Notably, during Karen's tenure as Charge Nurse, there has been a significant 46.06% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Charge Nurse | $178,058 | $572 | ⇩ -15.48% |
| 2023 | Charge Nurse | $210,691 | $664 | ⇧ 24.21% |
| 2022 | Charge Nurse | $169,430 | $733 | ⇧ 22.36% |
| 2021 | Charge Nurse | $138,353 | $715 | ⇧ 14.11% |
| 2020 | Charge Nurse | $121,233 | $642 | ⇩ -0.35% |
| 2019 | Charge Nurse | $121,863 | $438 | ⇧ 2.29% |
| 2018 | Charge Nurse Permanent | $119,123 | $437 | ⇧ 10.76% |
| 2017 | Charge Nurse Permanent | $107,501 | $439 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 73 employees who held exactly same position title ( Charge Nurse ) in the Kingston Health Sciences Centre.
10 out of 73 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Arnold | $138,543 | $572 |
| Julie Ballance | $118,799 | $572 |
| Ruth Barbara | $151,747 | $572 |
| Cheryl Barber | $121,991 | $572 |
| Emily Bisson | $121,898 | $499 |
| Karen Bourgault | $178,058 | $572 |
| Pamela Branscombe | $122,473 | $572 |
| Claire Brown | $131,199 | $572 |
| Ella-mae Brown | $166,088 | $0 |
| Leslie Buller-Hayes | $126,804 | $572 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 436 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 436 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Shirley Deguire | Charge Nurse | Niagara Health System | $301,673 |
| Marilyn San Pablo | Charge Registered Nurse | Hawkesbury And District General Hospital | $293,001 |
| Michelle Kent | Registered Nurse-Charge | Southlake Regional Health Centre | $238,553 |
| Torrie Robertson | Charge Nurse | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $208,862 |
| Yacoub Sadeghy | Charge Nurse | London Health Sciences Centre | $206,592 |
| Michelle Kennedy | Registered Nurse Charge | South Bruce Grey Health Centre | $196,134 |
| Andrew Robinson | Charge Nurse | Joseph Brant Hospital | $195,215 |
| Steven Sikesdi | Charge Nurse | London Health Sciences Centre | $190,314 |
| Mary Ann Custodio | Charge Nurse | Niagara Health System | $188,731 |
| Christine Knaack | Charge Nurse | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $181,991 |