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Rankings, 2025

The highest paid, the biggest raises and the employers with the most people on the compensation disclosure list.

Highest paid in 2025

Top 100
#NameEmployerTotal compensationChange
1Matthew N YoungMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$642,600new
2Joy GreenlandMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$625,300new
3Stewart RorkeMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$614,500−$95,700 (−13.5%)
4Jane BarronAssociate ProfessorMemorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador$605,600−$24,700 (−3.9%)
5Oliver HolmesMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$576,800−$14,600 (−2.5%)
6Jaco DutoitPSYCHIATRIST - WMRHNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$567,800+$94,300 (+19.9%)
7Etienne Van Der LindeCASUALTY OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$563,900−$60,100 (−9.6%)
8Amer QureshiMEDICAL INTERNIST - STRNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$557,900+$47,400 (+9.3%)
9Gena N BugdenVICE PRESIDENTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$554,800+$60,700 (+12.3%)
10Craig PochiniMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$545,200−$8,100 (−1.5%)
11Dawn E ArmstrongMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$538,600−$80,700 (−13.0%)
12Ryley P PumphreyASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$536,500+$395,500 (+280.5%)
13Elmarie PotgieterPATHOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$536,400+$14,400 (+2.8%)
14Chikezie NwankwoINTERNISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$527,300+$99,800 (+23.3%)
15Asim KamranMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$523,300−$28,000 (−5.1%)
16Renee E LesterMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$523,300
17Muhammad AlamPAEDIATRICIANNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$520,800+$208,900 (+67.0%)
18Nebojsa DenicChief Medical ExaminerJustice and Public Safety$520,400+$86,500 (+19.9%)
19Jordan BrennanPSYCHIATRIST - WMRHNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$519,300+$53,200 (+11.4%)
20Steven MaduGYNAECOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$517,700−$17,400 (−3.3%)
21Visweswara PullelaANAESTHETISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$517,700−$59,400 (−10.3%)
22Fayyaz KhanANAESTHETIST - STRNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$517,400+$214,900 (+71.0%)
23Wafik IshakGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$503,000+$57,500 (+12.9%)
24Kathryn WhelanPATHOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$500,100+$4,900 (+1.0%)
25Christy JosephGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$499,500+$66,300 (+15.3%)

Biggest raises, 2024 to 2025

Same person, same employer, both years on the list. Large jumps often include one-time payments such as retirement or severance.

#NameEmployer20242025Raise
1Ryley P PumphreyASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$141,000$536,500+$395,500 (+280.5%)
2Itai MalkinMEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTHNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$113,800$380,500+$266,700 (+234.4%)
3Conor MaguireAssociate ProfessorMemorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador$140,900$374,600+$233,700 (+165.9%)
4Kwaku Agyemang DuahASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$185,700$409,400+$223,700 (+120.5%)
5Fayyaz KhanANAESTHETIST - STRNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$302,500$517,400+$214,900 (+71.0%)
6Muhammad AlamPAEDIATRICIANNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$311,900$520,800+$208,900 (+67.0%)
7Rezvan BayatGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$216,500$425,100+$208,600 (+96.4%)
8Jocelyn BoleyGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$195,100$403,500+$208,400 (+106.8%)
9Harninder HansASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$132,200$339,400+$207,200 (+156.7%)
10Farhad YadegarianGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$138,000$343,800+$205,800 (+149.1%)
11Mahlodi TauPSYCHIATRISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$111,400$315,100+$203,700 (+182.9%)
12Poonam HansASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$132,200$323,100+$190,900 (+144.4%)
13Benjamin EwalefoGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$274,900$462,500+$187,600 (+68.2%)
14Rashi KulshresthaMEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$206,800$389,300+$182,500 (+88.2%)
15Hamzeh H TarabichiPATHOLOGISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$215,900$389,100+$173,200 (+80.2%)
16Adeku IsaacGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$133,600$296,800+$163,200 (+122.2%)
17Michael KingProvincial Court JudgeJustice and Public Safety$192,000$346,500+$154,500 (+80.5%)
18Heather O'DeaASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$162,500$310,800+$148,300 (+91.3%)
19Sondos Al-AzzawiGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$145,100$292,200+$147,100 (+101.4%)
20Jamie W MercerPSYCHIATRIC REGISTERED NURSE INewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$125,900$265,400+$139,500 (+110.8%)
21Edward SkinnerPRIMARY CARE PARAMEDICNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$111,800$251,100+$139,300 (+124.6%)
22Michael HoganAssociate ProfessorMemorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador$140,800$279,000+$138,200 (+98.2%)
23Rebecca HarrisonPSYCHIATRISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$105,000$238,300+$133,300 (+127.0%)
24Sanampreet GurmPGY VIINewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$132,000$264,800+$132,800 (+100.6%)
25Jennifer I DavisPEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE SPECIALISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$184,900$315,100+$130,200 (+70.4%)
26Mikael TruskolaskiPSYCHIATRISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$298,500$426,600+$128,100 (+42.9%)
27Maureen A BrennanPSYCHIATRIC RN II(CLINICAL EDUCATORNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$142,600$270,700+$128,100 (+89.8%)
28Margo WilsonAssociate ProfessorMemorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador$119,900$245,000+$125,100 (+104.3%)
29Kristen PeckfordGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$182,100$304,000+$121,900 (+66.9%)
30Heidi BrakeGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$111,700$233,100+$121,400 (+108.7%)
31Amy PowellGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$308,100$427,100+$119,000 (+38.6%)
32Paul E YoungSPECIALIST MDNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$233,800$351,900+$118,100 (+50.5%)
33Joanna J YoungSPECIALIST MDNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$272,500$390,300+$117,800 (+43.2%)
34Daniel WheelerGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$200,200$311,800+$111,600 (+55.7%)
35William MckelvieGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$202,500$312,000+$109,500 (+54.1%)
36Philip HollowayGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$219,300$328,200+$108,900 (+49.7%)
37Mitchell B KehoeGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$209,300$318,200+$108,900 (+52.0%)
38Nihad K Al-AzzawiGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$185,600$294,400+$108,800 (+58.6%)
39Tamunotonye DavidsGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$204,500$312,200+$107,700 (+52.7%)
40Joseph LockyerAssociate ProfessorMemorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador$133,900$237,700+$103,800 (+77.5%)
41Mina AbdelmalekASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$145,200$248,500+$103,300 (+71.1%)
42Meiyappan MuthuramanPAEDIATRICIANNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$380,900$483,000+$102,100 (+26.8%)
43Dale BarrowNURSE PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$109,200$211,300+$102,100 (+93.5%)
44Keisha R WhelanASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$258,200$358,500+$100,300 (+38.8%)
45Chikezie NwankwoINTERNISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$427,500$527,300+$99,800 (+23.3%)
46Farah MutasherGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$147,200$246,100+$98,900 (+67.2%)
47Keon HughesGENERAL PRACTITIONERNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$394,700$492,700+$98,000 (+24.8%)
48Alison Marie HowleyGERIATRIC MEDICINE SPECIALISTNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$183,900$281,500+$97,600 (+53.1%)
49Darren O'RiellyHEAD OF MOLECULAR GENETICS AND CENTRE OF TRANSLATIONAL GENOMNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$137,400$232,000+$94,600 (+68.9%)
50Jaco DutoitPSYCHIATRIST - WMRHNewfoundland and Labrador Health Services$473,500$567,800+$94,300 (+19.9%)

Most people on the list

Highest median salary

Employers with 25 or more people on the list.

Fastest growing, 2024 to 2025

Questions and answers

Who was the highest-paid public employee in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2025?

Matthew N Young, MEDICAL/RADIATION ONCOLOGIST at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, with a salary of $642,600.

Who got the biggest raise from 2024 to 2025?

Ryley P Pumphrey, ASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services: from $141,000 to $536,500 (+$395,500, +280.5%). Jumps this large often include one-time payments such as retirement or severance.

Which employer has the highest median salary?

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, with a median of $164,000 in 2025 among employers with 25 or more people on the list.

Which employer added the most people to the list in 2025?

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services: 5,139 people in 2024, 6,022 in 2025.

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