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Peter Smith

President at Institute For Work and Health. On Ontario’s disclosure list 11 years between 2015 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Peter Smith
President
Institute For Work and Health
Salary paid
$238,825.30
Taxable benefits
$753.22
Total disclosed
$239,578.52
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$6,427 (+2.8%)
11years on
the list

Among 47 people with the title “President” in 2025

Paid more than 31% of them. Their median: $300,160.

Among 17 people at Institute For Work and Health in 2025

1st highest paid. Their median: $121,019.

Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2015$138,657$190,457
2016$141,132$183,829
2017$146,073$176,986
2018$153,976
2019$164,121
2020$169,084
2021$165,660
2022$218,650$251,859
2023$223,914$281,539
2024$232,398$316,827
2025$238,825$300,160

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Institute For Work and HealthPresident$238,825$753+$6,427 (+2.8%)
2024Institute For Work and HealthPresident$232,398$724+$8,484 (+3.8%)
2023Institute For Work and HealthPresident$223,914$753+$5,264 (+2.4%)
2022Institute For Work and HealthPresident$218,650$748+$52,989 (+32.0%)
2021Institute For Work and HealthScientific Co-Director$165,660$619−$3,424 (−2.0%)
2020Institute For Work and HealthCo-Scientific Director$169,084$622+$4,963 (+3.0%)
2019Institute For Work and HealthScientific Co-Director and Senior Scientist$164,121$613+$10,145 (+6.6%)
2018Institute For Work and HealthAssociate Scientist Director$153,976$577+$7,903 (+5.4%)
2017Institute For Work and HealthSenior Scientist$146,073$543+$4,941 (+3.5%)
2016Institute For Work and HealthSenior Scientist$141,132$524+$2,475 (+1.8%)
2015Institute For Work and HealthSenior Scientist$138,657$505

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Questions and answers

Why is Peter Smith on the disclosure list?

Institute For Work and Health paid Peter Smith $238,825 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

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

What do the comparisons mean?

Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.

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Years are matched by name and employer. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal