Position
Senior Research Scientist/Scientifique principal
Total records: 253 (30 in 2025)Years on list: 2018–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | -3.2% | $239,337 | $7,180,099 | -0.1% | $19,298 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 31 | -3.1% | $231,807 | $7,186,005 | +6.3% | $16,385 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 32 | -5.9% | $211,206 | $6,758,597 | +3.4% | $17,216 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 34 | +6.3% | $192,299 | $6,538,179 | -2.5% | $18,598 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 32 | +0.0% | $209,507 | $6,704,222 | -1.0% | $19,921 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 32 | +3.2% | $211,551 | $6,769,622 | +8.0% | $19,048 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 31 | +0.0% | $202,274 | $6,270,482 | +7.3% | $19,241 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 31 | -- | $188,525 | $5,844,260 | -- | $19,838 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | 127 | $217,818 |
| 2 | Ottawa Hospital | 126 | $203,084 |
Top earners in this position since 2018
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rashmi Kothary | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | $375,127 |
| 2020 | Rashmi Kothary | Ottawa Hospital | $370,027 |
| 2025 | Dean Fergusson | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | $359,936 |
| 2023 | Rashmi Kothary | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | $359,895 |
| 2024 | Dean Fergusson | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | $359,281 |
| 2025 | Rashmi Kothary | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | $358,744 |
| 2021 | Rashmi Kothary | Ottawa Hospital | $355,137 |
| 2019 | Rashmi Kothary | Ottawa Hospital | $341,616 |
| 2022 | Rashmi Kothary | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | $330,549 |
| 2020 | Jeremy Grimshaw | Ottawa Hospital | $326,855 |