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Karen Arnott

McMaster University/Manager of Finance and Administration

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$121,014

Total compensation $128,073, including $7,059 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

#1,077

McMaster University

Years on List

7

2016–2022

Peak Salary

$121,014

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,913 in 2016 to $128,073 in 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K201620172018202020212022
Total compensation, 2016–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2022

$102,435 in 2016 is worth about $130,995 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Manager of Finance and AdministrationMcMaster University$121,014Benefits $7,059Total $128,073
2021Manager, Finance and AdministrationMcMaster University$120,270Benefits $7,055Total $127,325
2020Manager of Finance and AdministrationMcMaster University$120,594Benefits $7,334Total $127,928
2019Manager of Finance and AdministrationMcMaster University$113,055Benefits $6,679Total $119,735
2018Manager of Finance and AdministrationMcMaster University$109,920Benefits $6,176Total $116,095
2017Manager of Finance and AdministrationMcmaster University$106,387Benefits $5,739Total $112,126
2016Manager Of Finance And AdministrationMcMaster University$102,435Benefits $5,478Total $107,913

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Karen Arnott was paid $121,014 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,058, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.0%. It is up about 1% on the $120,270 paid in 2021. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2016. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$85,058
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.7%
vs. 2022 Manager of Finance and Administration median
−1%

Where does $121,014 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.

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