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Karen Arney

Ontario Provincial Police/Commander

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$176,632

Total compensation $176,866, including $234 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
2022

Employer Rank

#355

Ontario Provincial Police

Years on List

4

2019–2022

Peak Salary

$179,213

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $158,478 in 2019 to $176,866 in 2022.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K2019202020212022
Total compensation, 2019–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2022

$158,270 in 2019 is worth about $191,088 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022CommanderOntario Provincial Police$176,632Benefits $234Total $176,866
2021CommanderOntario Provincial Police$172,552Benefits $229Total $172,781
2020CommanderOntario Provincial Police$179,213Benefits $223Total $179,436
2019CommanderOntario Provincial Police$158,270Benefits $208Total $158,478

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Karen Arney was paid $176,632 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $115,430, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.1%. That is in line with the 2022 median of $176,680 for Commander on the Sunshine List. It is up about 2% on the $172,552 paid in 2021. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$115,430
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.6%
vs. 2022 Commander median
about even

Where does $176,632 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.

Also at Ontario Provincial Police
2022