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.
Tara Coffin-simpson
Tara Coffin-simpson served as the Director, Patient Care at Niagara Health System in 2024, received an annual salary of $164,042.03 and a taxable benefit of $729.80, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Tara has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$164,771.83
Total paid in 2024
$164,042.03
Salary
$729.80
Taxable Benefit
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Find Tara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Patient Care |
| Employer : | Niagara Health System |
| Sector : | Hospitals and Boards of Public Health |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2022 and 2024, Tara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 16.63% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Niagara Health System. By 2024, Tara's total pay had risen by 35.99% compared to the pay in 2022. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Director, Patient Care | $164,042 | $730 | ⇧ 15.03% |
| 2023 | Manager, Clinical Services | $142,316 | $931 | ⇧ 18.22% |
| 2022 | Manager, Clinical Services | $120,277 | $889 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 9 employees who held exactly same position title ( Director, Patient Care ) in the Niagara Health System.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Lucy Batt | $130,347 | $649 |
| Tara Coffin-simpson | $164,042 | $730 |
| Natalie Doucet | $167,082 | $825 |
| Laura Farrelly | $201,443 | $895 |
| Lisa Hildebrand | $162,803 | $804 |
| Lori Maccullouch | $181,338 | $895 |
| Laura Morrison | $191,790 | $948 |
| Jaelynne Sonke | $191,552 | $946 |
| Elayn Young | $170,197 | $842 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 56 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 56 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hart | Executive Director Patient Care | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $211,739 |
| Kardi Kennedy | Executive Director Patient Care | Kingston Health Sciences Centre | $205,129 |
| Laura Farrelly | Director, Patient Care | Niagara Health System | $202,339 |
| Frances Abela-dimech | Senior Director, Adult Inpatient Care And Psychosis Recovery And Treatment Outpatient Programs | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health | $199,786 |
| Victoria Langley | Chief Nursing Officer, Director of Primary And Patient Centred Care | West Parry Sound Health Centre | $197,663 |
| Laura Morrison | Director, Patient Care | Niagara Health System | $192,738 |
| Jaelynne Sonke | Director, Patient Care | Niagara Health System | $192,499 |
| Sheri Stanbridge (Ferkl) | Director, Patient Care | Oak Valley Health | $192,752 |
| Sandra Lofgren | Patient Care Director, Uxbridge Hospital And Senior Care Transitions | Oak Valley Health | $186,781 |
| Jen Plant | Director - Patient Care | Queensway Carleton Hospital | $185,947 |