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SPECIALIST MD salary in Newfoundland and Labrador

25 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $238,600 and $370,700.

Median salary
$318,500
+10.2% vs 2024
People on the list
25
Middle half
$239K–$371K
Highest
$465,900

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list. The line is the same median in 2025 dollars, by Newfoundland and Labrador’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01).

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YearMedianIn 2025 dollars
2021$230,000$260,995
2022$291,900$311,436
2023$332,400$343,271
2024$289,100$293,207
2025$318,500$318,500

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K1
$125K–$150K2
$150K–$200K1
$200K–$300K4
$300K or more17

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerTotal compensationChange
1Richard PerrierNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$465,900new
2Sam AseerNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$426,800+$2,100 (+0.5%)
3Amjid M RashidNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$397,300new
4Richard Owusu-AnsahNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$393,300+$61,100 (+18.4%)
5Joanna J YoungNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$390,300+$117,800 (+43.2%)
6Omer HamudNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$380,500+$34,300 (+9.9%)
7Lisa M PintoNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$370,700−$102,300 (−21.6%)
8Fatemeh Razzaghi-KashaniNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$359,800−$68,000 (−15.9%)
9Paul E YoungNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$351,900+$118,100 (+50.5%)
10Mohamed TarhoniNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$331,300+$38,700 (+13.2%)
11Claire L ElliottNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$324,300+$38,700 (+13.6%)
12Cheryl L HurleyNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$324,300+$38,700 (+13.6%)
13Emily FitzgeraldNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$318,500+$21,000 (+7.1%)
14Vijayaraj MahendrarajNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$315,600+$48,500 (+18.2%)
15Susan E WakehamNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$313,900+$50,200 (+19.0%)
16Claire WallaceNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$301,700new
17Jenna McwhirterNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$300,100+$60,500 (+25.3%)
18Mark AbelNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$260,100new
19Zaina AlbalawiNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$238,600−$89,300 (−27.2%)
20Catherine K TettehNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$231,700new
21Gillian L MorrisonNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$227,400−$84,900 (−27.2%)
22Bismah GhoariNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$187,300new
23Siu-Kae YeongNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$142,700new
24Hilary I PriceNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$128,900−$32,600 (−20.2%)
25Marisa E ChardNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$104,700−$180,800 (−63.3%)

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a SPECIALIST MD in Newfoundland and Labrador’s public sector?

$318,500 among the 25 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title SPECIALIST MD on the list earn?

Half were paid between $238,600 and $370,700 in 2025; the highest salary was $465,900.

Which employer has the most people with the title SPECIALIST MD?

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, with 25 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title SPECIALIST MD are on the list?

25 in 2025, up from 13 in 2021.

What share of people with the title SPECIALIST MD are paid $150,000 or more?

88% of those on the 2025 list (22 people), and 84% $200,000 or more (21).

How does SPECIALIST MD pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $318,500, is 178.7% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($114,300).

How much does a SPECIALIST MD make at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services?

The median salary of the 25 people with this title at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services was $318,500 in 2025.

Has SPECIALIST MD pay gone up?

The median rose 10.2% from 2024 ($289,100) to 2025. In 2021 it was $230,000.

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.