Sector

Health

43 people paid $125,000+ in 2026 across 7 employers.

People

Median salary

$383,918

Total

$16.8M

Highest

$753,394

People on the list by year

5443 +7.5%

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Year	Value
2012	46
2013	43
2014	46
2015	49
2016	41
2017	54
2018	49
2019	42
2020	40
2021	45
2022	40
2023	42
2024	42
2025	40
2026	43

Employers in 2026

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The 7 largest of 7 on the 2026 listRank by

#	Employer	People	Median	Change
1	Provincial Health Services AuthorityHealth · since 2012	7	$383,918	unchanged
2	Interior Health AuthorityHealth · since 2012	7	$412,063	+2 (+40.0%)
3	Fraser Health AuthorityHealth · since 2012	7	$381,377	unchanged
4	Vancouver Island Health AuthorityHealth · since 2012	6	$372,812	unchanged
5	Vancouver Coastal Health AuthorityHealth · since 2012	6	$359,178	+1 (+20.0%)
6	Northern Health AuthorityHealth · since 2012	5	$395,775	unchanged
7	Providence Health Care SocietyHealth · since 2012	5	$383,850	unchanged

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Highest paid in 2026

#	Name	Employer	Total compensation	Change
1	Kim Chi	Provincial Health Services Authority	$753,394	+$44,155 (+6.2%)
2	Paris-Ann Gfeller-Ingledew	Provincial Health Services Authority	$708,102	new
3	Susan Brown	Interior Health Authority	$539,087	+$52,755 (+10.8%)
4	Shallen Letwin	Interior Health Authority	$514,742	+$146,062 (+39.6%)
5	Kathryn MacNeil	Vancouver Island Health Authority	$472,510	+$7,129 (+1.5%)
6	Ciro Panessa	Northern Health Authority	$470,823	+$12,244 (+2.7%)
7	Fiona Dalton	Providence Health Care Society	$443,868	+$5,030 (+1.1%)
8	Dr Reka Gustafson	Vancouver Island Health Authority	$443,460	+$7,173 (+1.6%)
9	Vivian Eliopoulos	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$441,938	−$11,082 (−2.4%)
10	Sylvia Weir	Interior Health Authority	$426,240	+$69,760 (+19.6%)
11	Dr Ingrid Tyler	Fraser Health Authority	$414,132	+$3,823 (+0.9%)
12	Dermot Kelly	Fraser Health Authority	$413,274	+$65,940 (+19.0%)
13	Sue Pollock	Interior Health Authority	$412,063
14	Fernando Pica	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$407,155	−$10,025 (−2.4%)
15	Patricia Daly	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$399,730	−$23,367 (−5.5%)
16	Dr Jong Kim	Northern Health Authority	$398,129	−$11,774 (−2.9%)
17	Dr Ronald Chapman	Northern Health Authority	$395,775	+$7,292 (+1.9%)
18	Dr Ralph Belle	Fraser Health Authority	$395,320	+$15,164 (+4.0%)
19	Brian Simmers	Providence Health Care Society	$393,009	+$2,306 (+0.6%)
20	Diane Shendruk	Interior Health Authority	$392,611	new
21	Shannon Malovec	Provincial Health Services Authority	$390,607	+$24,369 (+6.7%)
22	Michael Lord	Provincial Health Services Authority	$383,918	+$6,641 (+1.8%)
23	David Ingram	Providence Health Care Society	$383,850	−$7,988 (−2.0%)
24	Mark De Croos	Northern Health Authority	$383,126	+$39,402 (+11.5%)
25	Dr Ben Williams	Vancouver Island Health Authority	$382,395	+$10,404 (+2.8%)
26	Laurie Leith	Fraser Health Authority	$381,377	−$34,962 (−8.4%)
27	Leanne Heppell	Provincial Health Services Authority	$371,515	−$11,705 (−3.1%)
28	Penny Ballem	Provincial Health Services Authority	$367,769	new
29	Mark Masterson	Interior Health Authority	$367,474	new
30	Lisa Zetes-Zanatta	Northern Health Authority	$366,586	new
31	Kim Kerrone	Vancouver Island Health Authority	$363,228	+$2,145 (+0.6%)
32	Susan Wannamaker	Provincial Health Services Authority	$360,314	−$3,058 (−0.8%)
33	Marko Peljhan	Vancouver Island Health Authority	$343,807	+$7,382 (+2.2%)
34	James Hanson	Vancouver Island Health Authority	$343,502	+$5,132 (+1.5%)
35	Norman Peters	Providence Health Care Society	$332,720	+$1,932 (+0.6%)
36	Sharat Chandra	Fraser Health Authority	$329,571	+$26,057 (+8.6%)
37	Becky Palmer	Providence Health Care Society	$321,954	+$1,783 (+0.6%)
38	Wayne Balshin	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$318,627	−$2,025 (−0.6%)
39	Yasmin Jetha	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$297,770	+$214 (+0.1%)
40	Nicole Elliot	Interior Health Authority	$285,538	new
41	Lynn Stevenson	Fraser Health Authority	$222,403	+$172,726 (+347.7%)
42	Roger Wong	Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$221,920	new
43	Olga Kuznetsova	Fraser Health Authority	$75,576	new

Questions and answers

How many people in health were on the 2026 list?

43 people paid $125,000 or more, across 7 employers.

What is the median salary in health?

$383,918 among the people on the 2026 list; the highest salary was $753,394.

Which employer has the most people on the list?

Provincial Health Services Authority, with 7 people in 2026.

Who was the highest paid in health in 2026?

Kim Chi, at Provincial Health Services Authority, with a salary of $753,394.

What is “total compensation”?

The one pay figure British Columbia publishes for each person for the fiscal year, shown as published. British Columbia does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $125,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Employers Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.