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Dawn Harper

Children's Aid Society of the Niagara Region/Chief Operating Officer / Chef des Opérations

2025 Salary

$180,394

Total compensation $181,977, including $1,583 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

#2

Children's Aid Society of the Niagara Region

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$180,394

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $128,082 in 2013 to $181,977 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$127,405 in 2013 is worth about $170,358 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Chief Operating Officer / Chef des OpérationsChildren's Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$180,394Benefits $1,583Total $181,977
2024Chief Operating Officer / Chef des OpérationsChildren’s Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$176,136Benefits $1,610Total $177,745
2023Chief Operating Officer / Chef des OpérationsChildren's Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$168,283Benefits $1,631Total $169,914
2022Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Director of Organizational Effectiveness / Chef des Ressources Humaines et Directrice Principale de L’Efficacité OrganisationnelleChildren’s Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$165,703Benefits $1,560Total $167,263
2021Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Director of Organizational Effectiveness / Chef des Ressources Humaines et Directrice Principale de L’Efficacité OrganisationnelleChildren’s Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$162,968Benefits $1,534Total $164,502
2020Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Director of Organizational Effectiveness / Chef des Ressources Humaines et Directrice Principale de L’Efficacité OrganisationnelleChildren’s Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$165,637Benefits $1,480Total $167,118
2019Chief Operating Officer / Chef des OpérationsChildren’s Aid Society Of The Niagara Region$158,406Benefits $1,318Total $159,724
2018Chief Operating Officer / Chef des OpérationsChildren's Aid Society of The Niagara Region$150,158Benefits $1,246Total $151,403
2017Director of Human Resources and Organizational Effectiveness / Directriceeur Des Ressources Humaines Et Efficacité OrganisationnelleChildren's Aid Society of The Niagara Region$143,735Benefits $1,217Total $144,952
2016Director Of Human Resources and Organizational Effectiveness / Directeur Des Ressources Humaines Et Efficacité OrganisationnelleChildren's Aid Society of the Niagara Region$143,283Benefits $1,186Total $144,469
2015Director Of Human Resources & Organizational Effectiveness / Directeur Des Ressources Humaines Et Efficacité OrganisationnelleChildren's Aid Society of the Niagara Region$134,940Benefits $1,156Total $136,096
2014Director of Human Resources and Organizational Effectiveness / Directeur des Ressources humaines et efficacité organisationnelleChildren's Aid Society of the Niagara Region$132,297Benefits $1,151Total $133,448
2013Director of Human Resources & Organizational Effectiveness / Directeur des Ressources humaines et efficacité organisationnelleChildren's Aid Society of the Niagara Region / Société d'aide à l'enfance de la région de Niagara$127,405Benefits $677Total $128,082

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Dawn Harper was paid $180,394 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $120,564, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.1%. That is about 2% more than the $176,136 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$120,564
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.2%
vs. 2025 Chief Operating Officer 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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