Karen Bowes
City of Hamilton/Primary Care Paramedic
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$114,9432025
Total Compensation
$115,347Incl. $404 benefits
Employer Rank
#2,445City of Hamilton
Years on List
82011–2025
Salary History
Full History
2011–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of Hamilton | Primary Care Paramedic | $114,943 | $404 | $115,347 |
| 2024 | City Of Hamilton | Primary Care Paramedic | $115,510 | $421 | $115,931 |
| 2023 | City Of Hamilton | — | $123,606 | $379 | $123,985 |
| 2022 | City Of Hamilton | Primary Care Paramedic | $104,124 | $354 | $104,477 |
| 2021 | City Of Hamilton | Primary Care Paramedic | $101,992 | $354 | $102,345 |
| 2020 | City Of Hamilton | Primary Care Paramedic | $103,047 | $354 | $103,401 |
| 2019 | City Of Hamilton | Primary Care Paramedic | $100,705 | $399 | $101,105 |
| 2011 | City of Hamilton | Primary Care Paramedic | $116,419 | $470 | $116,888 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Karen Bowes's $114,943 salary works out to roughly $83,981 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 22.1%. It is little changed from the $115,510 paid in 2024. Within City of Hamilton, Karen Bowes's total compensation of $115,347 was the #2,445 of 3,382, against a median salary of $127,716. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$83,981
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Primary Care Paramedic median
- +3%
Where does $114,943 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.