Kathleen Best

$127,584.66asClinical Nurse Specialist

Employed by Hamilton Health Sciences in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2019 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Clinical Nurse Specialist
$127,584.66
$485.73
7%
2024
Clinical Nurse Specialist
$137,187.61
$470.34
25.54%
2022
Clinical Nurse Specialist
$109,280.15
$440.08
1.96%
2019
Clinical Nurse Specialist
$107,177.55
$479.28

In 2025, Kathleen Best received a salary of $127,584.66 working as Clinical Nurse Specialist at Hamilton Health Sciences, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 7% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Kathleen Best has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times between 2019 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $137,187.61 in 2024. In addition to salary, $485.73 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Hamilton Health Sciences reports under the Hospitals & Boards of Public Health sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Clinical Nurse Specialists in Hamilton Health Sciences

NameSalary
Stephanie Furtado$131,045.56
Lisa Fronzi$128,975.94
Debra Anstee$128,323.36
Kathleen Best$127,584.66
Tamara Babineau$127,486.80
Esther Coker$127,486.80
Susanne Di Sabatino$127,486.80
Deborah Evans$127,486.80
Kyle Glover$127,486.80
Vikki Jones$127,486.80

Top earning Clinical Nurse Specialists in Ontario

NameSalary
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$156,980.99
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$156,309.70
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$153,801.98
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$152,469.55
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$152,425.95
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$152,112.98
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$151,005.60
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$151,005.60
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$151,005.59
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$150,641.07

Other employees at Hamilton Health Sciences

NameSalary
Emily Peters
Clinical Manager
$127,755.03
Silvia Otto
Registered Nurse
$127,741.92
Melissa Sheardown
Registered Nurse
$127,679.02
Roseline Obodoechina
Registered Nurse
$127,662.61
Thomas Perry
Manager
$127,585.14
Linda Tweedle
Specialist
$127,569.37
Nicolle Hansen
Nurse Practitioner
$127,549.21
Natalie Hanna
Nurse Clinician
$127,541.92
Hong Wu
Registered Practical Nurse
$127,540.05
Candice Perkins
Registered Nurse
$127,519.92