Ontario Brain Institute had 12 employees on the 2025 Ontario Sunshine List, with an average salary of $176,368 and a total disclosed payroll of $2M. The highest-paid employee on record was Tom Mikkelsen (President and Scientific Director/Président et directeur scientifique, 2017), earning $558,728.
Highest paid all-time
President and Scientific Director/Président et directeur scientifique
$558,728
2017
President and Scientific Director
$477,774
2024
President and Scientific Director
$478,393
2022
President and Scientific Director
$478,393
2023
President and Scientific Director
$478,619
2021
President and Scientific Director
$478,949
2020
President and Scientific Director
$479,175
2019
President and Scientific Director/Président et directeur scientifique
$479,192
2018
Chief Executive Officer and Scientific Director
$540,054
2025
President and Scientific Director
$336,000
2012
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director/Président et directeur scientifique | 2017 | $558,728 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director | 2024 | $477,774 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director | 2022 | $478,393 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director | 2023 | $478,393 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director | 2021 | $478,619 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director | 2020 | $478,949 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director | 2019 | $479,175 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | President and Scientific Director/Président et directeur scientifique | 2018 | $479,192 |
| Tom Mikkelsen | Chief Executive Officer and Scientific Director | 2025 | $540,054 |
| Donald Stuss | President and Scientific Director | 2012 | $336,000 |
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
12
Avg Salary
$176,368
Median
$153,263
Total Payroll
$2.1M
Employees
12
Avg Salary
$173,746
Median
$149,813
Total Payroll
$2.1M
Employees
12
Avg Salary
$172,024
Median
$142,182
Total Payroll
$2.1M
Employees
13
Avg Salary
$169,741
Median
$134,611
Total Payroll
$2.2M
Employees
12
Avg Salary
$167,903
Median
$128,505
Total Payroll
$2.0M
Employees
10
Avg Salary
$179,005
Median
$147,467
Total Payroll
$1.8M
Employees
9
Avg Salary
$176,825
Median
$120,400
Total Payroll
$1.6M
Employees
8
Avg Salary
$186,552
Median
$145,000
Total Payroll
$1.5M
Employees
8
Avg Salary
$198,492
Median
$145,760
Total Payroll
$1.6M
Employees
7
Avg Salary
$169,523
Median
$141,619
Total Payroll
$1.2M
Employees
8
Avg Salary
$154,392
Median
$129,215
Total Payroll
$1.2M
Employees
5
Avg Salary
$158,022
Median
$124,488
Total Payroll
$790K
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | $176,368 | $153,263 | $2.1M | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $173,746 | $149,813 | $2.1M | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $172,024 | $142,182 | $2.1M | — |
| 2022 | 13 | $169,741 | $134,611 | $2.2M | — |
| 2021 | 12 | $167,903 | $128,505 | $2.0M | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $179,005 | $147,467 | $1.8M | — |
| 2019 | 9 | $176,825 | $120,400 | $1.6M | — |
| 2018 | 8 | $186,552 | $145,000 | $1.5M | — |
| 2017 | 8 | $198,492 | $145,760 | $1.6M | — |
| 2014 | 7 | $169,523 | $141,619 | $1.2M | — |
| 2012 | 8 | $154,392 | $129,215 | $1.2M | — |
| 2011 | 5 | $158,022 | $124,488 | $790K | — |
Data sourced from the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of Ontario. Always verify against the official source.