Gary Higgs
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Top 0.5% — #2,090 of 404,922 on the Ontario list (2025)
Employer
Waterloo Regional Health NetworkProvince
OntarioYear
2025Sector
Hospitals & Boards of Public HealthJob Title
Vice President and Chief Information OfficerCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$340,047.90
+17.1% YoY
Career Earnings
$854,879.30
3 years on record
Career High
$340,047.90
in 2025
Average Annual
$284,959.77
+51% total growth
2025 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$339,256.42
Benefits
$791.48
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $340,047.90 | +17.1% |
| 2024 | $290,301.92 | +29.3% |
| 2023 | $224,529.48 | – |
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