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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 4 years

Kathleen Best

Clinical Nurse Specialist · Hamilton Health Sciences
Clinical Nurse SpecialistOntarioFirst listed 2019
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$128,070.39
▲ 19.0% since 2019

Kathleen Best was paid $128,070.39 in total compensation as Clinical Nurse Specialist at Hamilton Health Sciences in 2025, 28% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Kathleen Best has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2019, earning $483K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $120,776.00 a year, up 19% over that span.

That is 2% above the average disclosed pay of $125,620.43 across 3,553 listed Hamilton Health Sciences employees.

$128,070.39
Latest compensation
in 2025
$483K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$120,776.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+19.0%
Career growth
since 2019
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$102K$112K$122K$132K$141K2019202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Kathleen Best's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $137,657.95
Lifetime total compensation$483K
Annual average$120,776.00
Total growth since 2019+19.0%
Biggest raise+25.5% (2024)
Biggest drop-7.0% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Clinical Nurse Specialist$128,070.39▼ 7.0%
2024★ Best
Clinical Nurse Specialist$137,657.95▲ 25.5%
2022
Clinical Nurse Specialist$109,720.23▲ 1.9%
2019First
Clinical Nurse Specialist$107,656.83
4 years total$483K total$120,776.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2019
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
4

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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