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Karen Burkett

Queen's University/Director (Queen's School of English)

2025 Salary

$105,239

Total compensation $105,383, including $144 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

#1,382

Queen's University

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$105,239

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,222 in 2024 to $105,383 in 2025.$100K$102K$104K$106K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$101,084 in 2024 is worth about $103,157 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director (Queen's School of English)Queen's University$105,239Benefits $144Total $105,383
2024Director (Queen’s School of English)Queen’s University$101,084Benefits $138Total $101,222

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Karen Burkett's 2025 salary of $105,239 comes to roughly $77,614 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.0% effective) is deducted. That is about 4% more than the $101,084 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 2 years in all, first in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$77,614
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.2%

Where does $105,239 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.

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2025

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