Salary disclosure · 2021

Newfoundland and Labrador Sunshine List 2021

Salaries paid in calendar year 2021, published in 2022 (the list often called the Sunshine List). 5,328 people at 40 employers. Calendar years 2021 to 2025. 2022 lacks NL Hydro and affiliates (its file is no longer published anywhere). Amounts are rounded to the nearest $100 by the government, and the names of most Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers are withheld for their safety.

People on the list

5,328

Median salary

$114,500

Total salaries

$700M

Employers

Top 100 highest paid in 2021

#	Name	Employer	Total compensation
1	H. Stanley MarshallPresident & Chief Exec Officer	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$950,200
2	Stewart RorkeMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$697,100
3	Joy MccarthyMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$671,900
4	Dawn E ArmstrongMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$553,000
5	Gary KachanoskiFull Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$483,300
6	Steven MaduGYNAECOLOGIST	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$459,000
7	Visweswara PullelaANAESTHETIST	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$456,800
8	Vianne TimmonsPresident & Vice-Chancellor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$450,100
9	Jane BarronAssociate Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$442,400
10	Nebojsa DenicChief Medical Examiner	Justice and Public Safety	$433,900
11	OMESIRI JIMMY GORLEHDISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$419,500
12	Imad KellowGeneral Practitioner Category B	Western Regional Health Authority	$417,800
13	Simon KirbyAssistant Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$416,400
14	Margaret SteeleDean/Full Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$413,500
15	Amrah PirzadaAssistant Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$397,600
16	Amer QureshiMedical Internist	Western Regional Health Authority	$397,600
17	SHANOO KAURANAESTHETIST	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$395,000
18	Sarada Sri PaladuguOBSTETRICIAN	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$392,000
19	Craig PochiniMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$391,600
20	Brent TompkinsMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$391,500
21	Julia M CurtisPsychiatrist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$386,900
22	SARAH TRANSUEPathologist (70 HRS)	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$386,200
23	REEM GABRIALGeneral Practitioner Category B	Western Regional Health Authority	$384,000
24	Gilbert J. BennettVP Power Dev	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$381,900
25	Wafik IshakGeneral Practitioner Category B	Western Regional Health Authority	$381,400
26	Carolyn Morris-LarkinAssociate Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$378,200
27	Stephen A AddaiPAEDIATRICIAN	Central Regional Health Authority	$375,000
28	Elmarie PotgieterPathologist	Western Regional Health Authority	$372,400
29	Lei JiaoMicrobiologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$371,100
30	David S DiamondChief Executive Officer	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$370,700
31	Jose OterinoPsychiatrist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$367,400
32	Paula MallaleyObstetrician	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$366,700
33	Peter K TraumPathologist (70 HRS)	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$366,700
34	Meiyappan MuthuramanPaediatrician	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$365,800
35	Jennifer WilliamsPresident NL Hydro	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$364,000
36	Yang YuMicrobiologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$363,700
37	Gabe WoollamVICE PRESIDENT OF MEDICAL SERVICES	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$360,600
38	Tricia FeenerPaediatrician	Western Regional Health Authority	$359,300
39	Mohamed MekawyPsychiatrist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$359,200
40	OLATUNJI ODUMOSUInternist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$356,300
41	Ziya ArasPaediatrician	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$354,600
42	Catherine PopadiukAssociate Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$353,200
43	LISA A GOODYEARMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$350,800
44	Raul LeonPATHOLOGIST	Central Regional Health Authority	$350,500
45	Justin Dr. MorettiPATHOLOGIST	Central Regional Health Authority	$350,500
46	Eric KarnPathologist	Western Regional Health Authority	$350,500
47	Ravi S VatturiSURGEON	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$350,100
48	Elhamy SamakGeneral Practitioner Category B	Western Regional Health Authority	$346,600
49	Christy JosephGeneral Practitioner	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$344,400
50	Sean DillonASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$343,900
51	John KabakisaAnaesthetist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$343,100
52	SUHASINI DATARANAESTHETIST	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$341,700
53	Olayinka AgbejuleAnaesthetist	Western Regional Health Authority	$341,500
54	Etienne Van Der LindeCasualty Officer	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$341,400
55	MOHAMMED M ABDULMAJEEDGeneral Practitioner	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$340,500
56	Keon HughesGeneral Practitioner Category B	Western Regional Health Authority	$340,100
57	Gregory KalaydjianPATHOLOGIST	Central Regional Health Authority	$339,000
58	SAMANTHA HARPERASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$338,900
59	Kathryn WhelanPathologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$338,500
60	LUIS GAIPathologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$338,500
61	Donald M CookPathologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$338,500
62	Jonathan GreenlandMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$338,500
63	Asim KamranMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$338,500
64	Lucinda WhitmanAssociate Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$338,100
65	Angela J TatePathologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$333,800
66	Oliver HolmesMedical/Radiation Oncologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$332,400
67	AHMAD SHOGANPATHOLOGIST	Central Regional Health Authority	$331,000
68	Barend P. CoetzeeSurgeon (70 HRS)	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$330,700
69	Michael J. RobertsEVP Corp Serv & Chief HRO	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$326,100
70	Naomi J Mifflen-AndersonPsychiatrist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$324,000
71	Kent DeckerVice-President, Administration & Finance	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$323,700
72	Carla RussellEVP Finance & CFO	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$323,600
73	Kevin J MitchellPaediatrician	Western Regional Health Authority	$323,600
74	Ilse Dr. KempPAEDIATRICIAN	Central Regional Health Authority	$321,800
75	Kerry Lynn WilliamsASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$320,100
76	Janice FitzgeraldContractual	Health	$319,900
77	Malgorzata H KrupskaSURGEON	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$316,200
78	OFFIONG IKPATTPathologist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$315,100
79	Jim KeatingEVP Corp Serv & Offshore Dev	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$315,100
80	JAMI SRIDHARAnaesthetist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$314,500
81	Fayyaz KhanAnaesthetist	Western Regional Health Authority	$313,400
82	Terence J. GardinerVP Hydro Engineering & NLSO	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$313,200
83	Erica EdisonPSYCHIATRIST	Central Regional Health Authority	$313,000
84	John FynnObstetrician	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$312,000
85	Cathy VardyFull Professor	Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	$310,700
86	Omer HamudSpecialist MD	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$310,400
87	Mikael TruskolaskiPsychiatrist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$310,200
88	Aarun S LeekhaPsychiatrist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$310,100
89	James R. HaynesEVP Power Supply	Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	$307,000
90	SONJA VERMAAKPsychiatrist	Western Regional Health Authority	$307,000
91	UGOCHUKWU ANIKEASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$306,600
92	Colleen CrowtherAsst Medical Dir	Health	$304,300
93	Rasayi R MdlankomoOPTHALMOLOGIST	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$304,200
94	Katie Barnes-PriorPSYCHIATRIST	Central Regional Health Authority	$303,900
95	DENNIS RASHLEIGHV.P. Rural,Prim Health & Med Serv	Western Regional Health Authority	$303,100
96	Gena N BugdenVice President	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$303,000
97	Claire L ElliottObstetrician	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$302,100
98	ANINA ABRIEPsychiatrist	Western Regional Health Authority	$300,600
99	THOMAS PIGGOTTMEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH	Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	$299,100
100	MARK BRANNANAnaesthetist	Eastern Regional Health Authority	$298,200

By sector

Sector	People	Median	Highest
Education	1,861	$114,200	$483,300
Health	1,755	$109,800	$697,100
Crown corporations	995	$128,100	$950,200
Provincial government	650	$113,050	$433,900
Agencies, boards and commissions	35	$113,900	$173,500
Police	18	$138,500	$178,300
Legislature and statutory offices	14	$129,850	$238,200

Largest employers

All employers

Employer	People	Median	Total
Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador	1,117	$131,600	$155M
Eastern Regional Health Authority	1,037	$109,200	$138M
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates	937	$128,300	$130M
Newfoundland and Labrador English School District	639	$105,100	$68.6M
Central Regional Health Authority	242	$108,900	$30.4M
Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority	228	$114,350	$33.5M
Western Regional Health Authority	193	$111,300	$28.1M
Justice and Public Safety	142	$132,400	$20.6M
Transportation & Infrastruc	113	$112,400	$13.6M
College of the North Atlantic	98	$108,050	$10.9M
Children Seniors&Social Dev	83	$110,200	$10.1M
Executive Council	80	$111,100	$9.5M
Fisheries,Forestry&Agricult	55	$110,500	$6.4M
Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information	55	$111,500	$6.3M
Health	37	$108,700	$4.7M
Industry, Energy&Technology	32	$110,400	$3.7M
Finance	26	$107,600	$2.9M
Oil and Gas Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador	20	$146,450	$3.0M
WorkplaceNL	20	$122,000	$2.8M
Education	18	$115,450	$2.2M
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary	18	$138,500	$2.4M
Digital Govt & Service NL	15	$108,700	$1.7M
ImmigrPopul&GrowthSkills	15	$111,000	$1.7M
House of Assembly and statutory offices	14	$129,850	$1.9M
Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation	14	$126,150	$1.8M

Questions and answers

How many people were on the 2021 Sunshine List?

5,328 people paid $100,000 or more in 2021, at 40 employers.

Who was the highest paid on the 2021 list?

H. Stanley Marshall, President & Chief Exec Officer at Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and affiliates, with a salary of $950,200.

What was the median salary on the 2021 list?

$114,500. It is the median of people paid $100,000 or more, not of every public employee.

Which sector had the most people on the list in 2021?

Education, with 1,861 people (median $114,200).

Which employer had the most people on the list in 2021?

Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, with 1,117 people.

When was the 2021 Sunshine List released?

In 2022. Each list covers the salaries paid in one year and is published after it ends.

What is “total compensation”?

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

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.