Caroline Donkin
Colleges Ontario/Chief Administrative Officer
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$208,010Total compensation $208,467, including $457 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2022
Employer Rank
#2Colleges Ontario
Years on List
102008–2022
Peak Salary
$208,0102022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2022
$109,267 in 2008 is worth about $157,245 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chief Administrative OfficerColleges Ontario | $208,010Benefits $457Total $208,467 |
| 2021 | Chief Administrative OfficerColleges Ontario | $197,072Benefits $394Total $197,466 |
| 2015 | Director, Member Services And Special ProjectsColleges Ontario | $142,000Benefits $314Total $142,314 |
| 2014 | Director, Member Services and Special ProjectsColleges Ontario | $142,506Benefits $338Total $142,844 |
| 2013 | Director, Member Services and Special ProjectsColleges Ontario | $127,213Benefits $347Total $127,561 |
| 2012 | Director, Member ServicesAssociation of Colleges of Applied Arts & Technology of Ontario | $129,867Benefits $316Total $130,183 |
| 2011 | Director, Members ServicesAssociation of Colleges of Applied Arts & Technology of Ontario | $123,778Benefits $335Total $124,113 |
| 2010 | Director, Members ServicesAssn. of Colleges of Applied Arts & Technology of Ontario | $122,489Benefits $349Total $122,838 |
| 2009 | Director, Members ServicesAssn. of Colleges of Applied Arts & Technology of Ontario | $113,078Benefits $406Total $113,484 |
| 2008 | Director, Member ServicesAssociation of Colleges of Applied Arts & Technology of Ontario | $109,267Benefits $445Total $109,713 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Take-home on Caroline Donkin's 2022 salary of $208,010 comes to roughly $131,486 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.6% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Chief Administrative Officer in 2022, the median was $178,659; this salary sits about 16% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$131,486
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.8%
- vs. 2022 Chief Administrative Officer median
- +16%
Where does $208,010 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2022 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.