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Brent Karstoff

York University/Director, Information Technology

2025 Salary

$151,204

Total compensation $151,912, including $708 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,412

York University

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$158,544

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,561 in 2015 to $151,912 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$100,024 in 2015 is worth about $129,730 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Information TechnologyYork University$151,204Benefits $708Total $151,912
2024Director, Information TechnologyYork University$158,544Benefits $688Total $159,231
2023Director, Information TechnologyYork University$137,695Benefits $639Total $138,334
2022Director, Information Technology ServicesYork University$102,699Benefits $650Total $103,349
2021Director Information TechnologyYork University$128,914Benefits $661Total $129,575
2020Director Information Technology OsgoodeYork University$119,649Benefits $623Total $120,272
2019Director Information TechnologyYork University$113,519Benefits $620Total $114,139
2018Director Information Technology OsgoodeYork University$110,449Benefits $670Total $111,119
2017Director Information Technology OsgoodeYork University$106,090Benefits $641Total $106,731
2016Director, Information TechnologyYork University$102,145Benefits $603Total $102,748
2015Director Information Technology ServicesYork University$100,024Benefits $538Total $100,561

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Brent Karstoff was paid $151,204 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $104,548, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.2%. Within York University, Brent Karstoff's total compensation of $151,912 was the #1,412 of 2,557, against a median salary of $157,104. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $158,544, that is a drop of about 5%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$104,548
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%
vs. 2025 Director of Information Technology median
−1%

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Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2025

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