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Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist salary in Ontario

27 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $131,760 and $164,088.

Median salary
$156,998
+9.8% vs 2024
People on the list
27
Middle half
$132K–$164K
Highest
$166,834

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
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1999
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2003
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2008
2009$103,705
2010$104,559
2011
2012$106,036
2013$108,133
2014$114,422
2015$111,893
2016$113,455
2017$114,598
2018$111,857
2019$114,796
2020$114,933
2021$114,110
2022$126,693
2023$135,505
2024$142,950
2025$156,998

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K3
$125K–$150K9
$150K–$200K15
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Kari BarnardSt. Joseph's Health Care London$166,834$813+$17,207 (+11.5%)
2Justine JewellSt. Joseph's Health Care London$166,131$813+$18,361 (+12.4%)
3Sarah Bajura MaclarenSt. Joseph's Health Care London$165,580$813+$17,972 (+12.2%)
4Rob MackenzieSt. Joseph's Health Care London$164,189$813+$16,491 (+11.2%)
5Jennifer SafadiSt. Joseph's Health Care London$164,129$813+$16,541 (+11.2%)
6Brooke DoughertySt. Joseph's Health Care London$164,088$813+$16,500 (+11.2%)
7Lauren GardnerSt. Joseph's Health Care London$164,088$813+$16,500 (+11.2%)
8Shreena MajmudarSt. Joseph's Health Care London$163,924$813+$17,890 (+12.3%)
9Kandus WainmanSt. Joseph's Health Care London$163,400$813+$15,701 (+10.6%)
10Tatiana NyamusaSt. Joseph's Health Care London$160,095$794+$17,145 (+12.0%)
11Paul KaupsSt. Joseph's Health Care London$160,016$794+$17,066 (+11.9%)
12Lia KutzscherSt. Joseph's Health Care London$158,599$744+$10,640 (+7.2%)
13Amy BidermanSt. Joseph's Health Care London$158,310$670new
14Christine WhalenSt. Joseph's Health Care London$156,998$769+$17,794 (+12.8%)
15Diana YatesSt. Joseph's Health Care London$156,872$800+$9,170 (+6.2%)
16Mariah ZalitachSt. Joseph's Health Care London$149,955$744+$16,025 (+12.0%)
17Jessica FitzpatrickSt. Joseph's Health Care London$145,153$720new
18Kaila MasalskySt. Joseph's Health Care London$141,956$744+$22,965 (+19.3%)
19Heather MurraySt. Joseph's Health Care London$139,163$738
20Mauricio MarinSt. Joseph's Health Care London$135,012$651+$14,828 (+12.3%)
21Kate GrattanSt. Joseph's Health Care London$131,760$651+$13,665 (+11.6%)
22Kelsey TruongSt. Joseph's Health Care London$129,489$635−$12,959 (−9.1%)
23Melissa GreenawaySt. Joseph's Health Care London$129,399$441new
24Dana BergmanSt. Joseph's Health Care London$126,607$651+$4,244 (+3.5%)
25Christine RowbothamSt. Joseph's Health Care London$124,497$615+$13,956 (+12.6%)
26Corina MccormackSt. Joseph's Health Care London$120,445$738
27Rasha NasserSt. Joseph's Health Care London$100,963$714−$32,473 (−24.3%)

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist in Ontario’s public sector?

$156,998 among the 27 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 Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist on the list earn?

Half were paid between $131,760 and $164,088 in 2025; the highest salary was $166,834.

Which employer has the most people with the title Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist?

St. Joseph's Health Care London, with 27 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist are on the list?

27 in 2025, up from 6 in 2009.

What share of people with the title Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist are paid $150,000 or more?

56% of those on the 2025 list (15 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $156,998, is 28.4% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).

How much does a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist make at St. Joseph's Health Care London?

The median salary of the 27 people with this title at St. Joseph's Health Care London was $156,998 in 2025.

Has Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist pay gone up?

The median rose 9.8% from 2024 ($142,950) to 2025. In 2009 it was $103,705.

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.