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Dean Fergusson

Senior Research Scientist/Scientifique principal

Top 0.4% — #1,638 of 404,922 on the Ontario list (2025)

Employer

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Province

Ontario

Year

2025

Sector

Other Public Sector Employers

Job Title

Senior Research Scientist/Scientifique principal

Compensation at a Glance

Latest (2025)

$360,943.40

+0.2% YoY

Career Earnings

$1,036,639.41

3 years on record

Career High

$360,943.40

in 2025

Average Annual

$345,546.47

+14% total growth

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2025 Compensation Breakdown

Salary

$359,936.44

Benefits

$1,006.96

Compensation History

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Compensation History

YearCompensation% Change
2025$360,943.40
+0.2%
2024$360,052.37
+14.1%
2023$315,643.64–

Overall Ranking

Province-wide Rank

#1,638of 404,922

Percentile

Top 0.4%

Employer Ranking

Rank at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

#2of 154

Job Title Ranking

Rank among Senior Research Scientist/Scientifique principals

#1of 30

Sector Ranking

Rank in Other Public Sector Employers

#128of 15,721

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