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Karen Blair

Trent University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$118,221

Total compensation $118,776, including $555 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

#348

Trent University

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$130,463

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $117,317 in 2021 to $118,776 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$116,965 in 2021 is worth about $135,633 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorTrent University$118,221Benefits $555Total $118,776
2024Associate ProfessorTrent University$117,802Benefits $490Total $118,293
2023Associate ProfessorTrent University$130,463Benefits $507Total $130,969
2022Assistant ProfessorTrent University$122,690Benefits $459Total $123,149
2021Assistant ProfessorTrent University$116,965Benefits $352Total $117,317

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $118,221 Karen Blair earned in 2025, roughly $85,884 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.4%. Within Trent University, Karen Blair's total compensation of $118,776 was the #348 of 454, against a median salary of $141,421. Karen Blair has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. 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
~$85,884
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−32%

Where does $118,221 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

Also at Trent University
2025

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