Workplace Safety North salaries
43 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 2012 to 2025.
Highest paid in 2025
| # | Name | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michel ParentPresident and Chief Executive Officer | $212,935 | $1,271 | +$10,796 (+5.3%) |
| 2 | Cindy HunterVice-President, Operational Excellence and Collaboration | $169,725 | $1,008 | +$5,905 (+3.6%) |
| 3 | Shawn RideoutChief Mine Rescue Officer | $165,747 | $862 | +$6,307 (+4.0%) |
| 4 | Cindy SchiewekExecutive Director, Health and Safety Services | $159,336 | $1,276 | +$9,808 (+6.6%) |
| 5 | Megan JohnsonDirector, Human Resources | $154,817 | $1,964 | +$5,290 (+3.5%) |
| 6 | Doug RogersDirector, Corporate Services | $153,330 | $1,729 | +$5,215 (+3.5%) |
| 7 | Judit NelsonIndustrial Hygiene Specialist | $151,856 | $656 | +$39,288 (+34.9%) |
| 8 | Dennis GriemExecutive Director, Corporate Services and Client Experience | $151,394 | $562 | +$9,434 (+6.6%) |
| 9 | Scott Walker-GillettMine Rescue Officer | $149,830 | $734 | +$12,735 (+9.3%) |
| 10 | Jeffrey FarquharsonMine Rescue Officer Provincial Technician | $143,403 | $984 | +$7,681 (+5.7%) |
| 11 | Jesse LegaultMine Rescue Officer | $142,324 | $733 | new |
| 12 | Jason LegerMine Rescue Officer | $141,034 | $704 | +$1,197 (+0.9%) |
| 13 | Daniel DavidsonMine Rescue Officer | $140,600 | $484 | +$17,228 (+14.0%) |
| 14 | Mathew JohnsonMine Rescue Officer | $140,361 | $734 | +$2,964 (+2.2%) |
| 15 | Dan RulliMine Rescue Officer | $139,387 | $734 | +$592 (+0.4%) |
| 16 | Mike KrellMine Rescue Officer | $139,366 | $733 | +$840 (+0.6%) |
| 17 | Matthew VandenheuvelMine Rescue Officer | $138,953 | $734 | +$1,221 (+0.9%) |
| 18 | Duane CroswellMine Rescue Officer | $138,671 | $484 | +$856 (+0.6%) |
| 19 | Nicholas SchwehrMine Rescue Officer | $138,532 | $634 | +$1,987 (+1.5%) |
| 20 | Kurtis AtkinsonMine Rescue Officer | $138,422 | $734 | +$1,449 (+1.1%) |
| 21 | Jordan TilleyMine Rescue Officer | $138,377 | $734 | +$1,736 (+1.3%) |
| 22 | Daniel TailleferDeputy Chief Mine Rescue Officer | $138,046 | $778 | −$3,512 (−2.5%) |
| 23 | Shawn ShailMine Rescue Officer | $137,505 | $984 | +$2,819 (+2.1%) |
| 24 | Ronald OuelletteMine Rescue Officer | $137,341 | $734 | +$1,703 (+1.3%) |
| 25 | Ted GreenwoodMine Rescue Officer | $137,100 | $484 | +$1,421 (+1.0%) |
| 26 | Tiana LarocqueManager, Education Programs | $133,451 | $875 | +$28,934 (+27.7%) |
| 27 | Philip DirigeSenior Specialist Ground Control | $130,500 | $943 | +$2,249 (+1.8%) |
| 28 | Lindsay DigbyManager, Health and Safety Services | $128,912 | $1,103 | new |
| 29 | Robert MarinIntegrated Field and Technical Services Mining Health and Safety Specialist | $124,311 | $914 | +$2,012 (+1.6%) |
| 30 | Mitchell GlassManager, Finance | $120,784 | $1,600 | new |
| 31 | Gorden SullivanTechnical Standards Officer | $118,725 | $862 | +$124 (+0.1%) |
| 32 | Adrienne AllamManager, Health and Safety Services | $117,113 | $768 | +$13,316 (+12.8%) |
| 33 | George MondouxHealth and Safety Specialist | $116,522 | $701 | +$4,463 (+4.0%) |
| 34 | Chris SerratoreDirector, Health and Safety Services | $115,547 | $441 | −$32,568 (−22.0%) |
| 35 | Ron St. JeanHealth and Safety Specialist | $114,646 | $847 | +$1,641 (+1.5%) |
| 36 | Patrick VaillancourtHealth and Safety Specialist | $114,108 | $447 | +$1,621 (+1.4%) |
| 37 | Christa JosephManager, Operations | $111,622 | $653 | +$6,405 (+6.1%) |
| 38 | Kevin PlantHealth and Safety Specialist | $107,424 | $425 | +$1,365 (+1.3%) |
| 39 | Scott NeedsHealth and Safety Specialist | $107,342 | $1,611 | |
| 40 | Penny RatushniakHealth and Safety Specialist | $105,154 | $924 | +$1,278 (+1.2%) |
| 41 | Stephanie BoucherHealth and Safety Specialist | $103,294 | $413 | +$1,207 (+1.2%) |
| 42 | Andre BouchardHealth and Safety Specialist | $102,272 | $1,434 | +$1,168 (+1.2%) |
| 43 | Diana LymarData Architect and Reporting Analyst | $100,584 | $648 | new |
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| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 23 |
| 2018 | 33 |
| 2019 | 33 |
| 2020 | 42 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 41 |
| 2024 | 42 |
| 2025 | 43 |
Median salary by year
What each job pays at Workplace Safety North, 2025
The most common jobs, with their median salary against the same title across the list.
| Job | People | Median | Ontario median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Rescue Officer | 15 | $138,953 | $138,953 | +0.0% |
| Health and Safety Specialist | 8 | $107,383 | $107,424 | −0.0% |
| Manager, Health and Safety Services | 2 | — | — | |
| Chief Mine Rescue Officer | 1 | — | — | |
| Director, Corporate Services | 1 | — | $153,426 | |
| Data Architect and Reporting Analyst | 1 | — | — | |
| Deputy Chief Mine Rescue Officer | 1 | — | — | |
| Director, Health and Safety Services | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Education Programs | 1 | — | — | |
| Executive Director, Corporate Services and Client Experience | 1 | — | — | |
| Executive Director, Health and Safety Services | 1 | — | — | |
| Finance Manager | 1 | — | $113,496 | |
| Director, Human Resources | 1 | — | $154,817 | |
| Industrial Hygiene Specialist | 1 | — | — | |
| Integrated Field and Technical Services Mining Health and Safety Specialist | 1 | — | — | |
| Mine Rescue Officer Provincial Technician | 1 | — | — | |
| Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire – Opérations | 1 | — | $123,833 | |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | 1 | — | $330,000 | |
| Senior Specialist Ground Control | 1 | — | — | |
| Technical Standards Officer | 1 | — | — | |
| Vice-President, Operational Excellence and Collaboration | 1 | — | — |
Medians where 3 or more people share the title. Ontario median: everyone with the title on the 2025 list, at any employer.
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People by salary, 2025.
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Questions and answers
How many people at Workplace Safety North were paid $100,000 or more in 2025?
43, +2.4% on 2024 (42 people).
What is the median salary at Workplace Safety North?
$138,046 among the people on the 2025 list, against $120,964 for other public sector employers as a whole.
Who is the highest-paid employee at Workplace Safety North?
In 2025, Michel Parent, President and Chief Executive Officer at Workplace Safety North, with a salary of $212,935.
What is the most common job at Workplace Safety North on the list?
Mine Rescue Officer, with 15 people in 2025.
How much does a Mine Rescue Officer at Workplace Safety North make?
The median salary of the 15 people with this title at Workplace Safety North was $138,953 in 2025.
How much does a Health and Safety Specialist at Workplace Safety North make?
The median salary of the 8 people with this title at Workplace Safety North was $107,383 in 2025, 0.0% below the $107,424 median for the title across Ontario.
How long has Workplace Safety North been on the list?
Since 2012: every year from 2012 to 2025.
Where can I see everyone at Workplace Safety North on the list?
The full 2025 list has every name, job, salary and taxable benefit; earlier years are linked from the chart above.
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
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 Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.
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