Karen Chen
Finance/Manager, Risk and Advisory
2025 Salary
$145,433Total compensation $145,606, including $173 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
#152Finance
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$145,4332025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$112,434 in 2022 is worth about $122,101 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager, Risk and AdvisoryFinance | $145,433Benefits $173Total $145,606 |
| 2024 | Manager, Risk and AdvisoryFinance | $133,011Benefits $163Total $133,174 |
| 2023 | Senior Lead / Responsable principaleFinance / Finances | $119,314Benefits $154Total $119,467 |
| 2022 | Senior LeadFinance | $112,434Benefits $146Total $112,581 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Karen Chen was paid $145,433 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $101,284, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.6%. It is up about 9% on the $133,011 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2022. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$101,284
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.4%
Where does $145,433 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.