Kara Klassen
Niagara Health System/Occupational Therapist/Ergothérapeute
2025 Salary
$109,075Total compensation $109,531, including $456 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
#1,213Niagara Health System
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$144,4172023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$144,417 in 2023 is worth about $150,944 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Occupational Therapist/ErgothérapeuteNiagara Health System | $109,075Benefits $456Total $109,531 |
| 2024 | Occupational Therapist/ErgothérapeuteNiagara Health System | $106,254Benefits $481Total $106,735 |
| 2023 | Occupational Therapist/ErgothérapeuteNiagara Health System | $144,417Benefits $686Total $145,103 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $109,075 Kara Klassen earned in 2025, roughly $80,188 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.5%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $106,254, that is a rise of about 3%. For comparison, the median Occupational Therapist on the 2025 list was paid $109,838; this salary is about 1% less. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$80,188
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.5%
- vs. 2025 Occupational Therapist 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.