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Karen Cheah

Southlake Health/Registered Nurse, First Assist

2025 Salary

$143,267

Total compensation $143,742, including $475 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#221

Southlake Health

Years on List

8

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$151,535

2024

Full 2025 roster at Southlake Health →·See where $143,267 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,649 in 2010 to $143,742 in 2025. No data from 2011 to 2018.$100K$120K$140K$160K20102019202120232025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$101,256 in 2010 is worth about $142,714 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Registered Nurse, First AssistSouthlake Health$143,267Benefits $475Total $143,742
2024Registered Nurse-First AssistSouthlake Regional Health Centre$151,535Benefits $466Total $152,001
2023Registered Nurse-First AssistSouthlake Regional Health Centre$148,415Benefits $455Total $148,870
2022Registered NurseSouthlake Regional Health Centre$137,598Benefits $468Total $138,066
2021Registered Nurse First AssistantSouthlake Regional Health Centre$110,901Benefits $464Total $111,365
2020Registered Nurse First AssistantSouthlake Regional Health Centre$128,603Benefits $467Total $129,070
2019Registered NurseSouthlake Regional Health Centre$133,488Benefits $449Total $133,937
2010Registered NurseSouthlake Regional Health Centre$101,256Benefits $393Total $101,649

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $143,267 Karen Cheah earned in 2025, roughly $100,058 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.2%. The 2024 record under this name shows $151,535. On total compensation of $143,742, Karen Cheah ranked #221 of 1,219 disclosed at Southlake Health that year, where the median salary was $119,117. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2010. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$100,058
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%
vs. 2025 Registered Nurse First Assist median
+10%

Where does $143,267 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 Southlake Health
2025

View all 1,219 employees at Southlake Health (2025) →