Health vs Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
In 2025, the median salary for Health was $3,889 (3.3%) higher than for Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development: $123,319 against $119,431. Health had 1,443 people on the list, Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development 1,272.
At a glance
| Health | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 1,443 | 1,272 |
| Median salary | $123,319 | $119,431 |
| Middle half | $110,053–$135,677 | $108,969–$137,390 |
| Highest salary | $504,496 | $537,391 |
| Total salaries | $188,775,693 | $164,604,925 |
| People, change | −9.1% vs 2024 | +11.7% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | +1.7% vs 2024 | +3.4% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Health | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | $141,585 | |
| 1997 | $147,195 | |
| 1998 | $148,558 | |
| 2020 | $111,168 | |
| 2021 | $112,846 | |
| 2022 | $113,516 | |
| 2024 | $121,288 | $115,494 |
| 2025 | $123,319 | $119,431 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Health | Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 161 | |
| 1997 | 211 | |
| 1998 | 144 | |
| 2020 | 884 | |
| 2021 | 989 | |
| 2022 | 998 | |
| 2024 | 1,587 | 1,139 |
| 2025 | 1,443 | 1,272 |
Highest paid in 2025
Health
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deborah RichardsonDeputy Minister | $504,496 | $17,938 |
| 2 | Kieran MooreChief Medical Officer of Health and Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Health | $483,203 | $594 |
| 3 | Syed Wajid AhmedAssociate Chief Medical Officer of Health | $428,709 | $528 |
| 4 | Daniel WarshafskyAssociate Chief Medical Officer of Health, Communicable and Infectious Disease | $397,498 | $476 |
| 5 | Katherine BinghamAssociate Chief Medical Officer of Health, Communicable and Infectious Disease | $394,585 | $82 |
Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg MeredithDeputy Minister | $537,391 | $33,654 |
| 2 | Jonathan LebiDeputy Minister | $374,730 | $12,227 |
| 3 | Nikhil RajaramProvincial Physician | $364,868 | $389 |
| 4 | Sylvie HudonSenior Medical Consultant | $324,006 | $330 |
| 5 | Melody RobinsonAssistant Deputy Minister of Corporate Services and Chief Administrative Officer | $322,921 | $295 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, Health or Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development?
By median salary in 2025, Health: $123,319 against $119,431.
Which has more people on the list?
Health: 1,443 against 1,272 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2024?
In 2024 the median for Health was $121,288 and for Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development $115,494, a gap of $5,793; in 2025 the gap was $3,889.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $100,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone at each employer.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work