Karen Evans
Ontario Energy Board/Director, Public Affairs / Directrice des affaires publiques
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$171,696Total compensation $173,024, including $1,328 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
2024
Employer Rank
#42Ontario Energy Board
Years on List
102015–2024
Peak Salary
$203,6302020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2024
$127,212 in 2015 is worth about $164,993 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Director, Public Affairs / Directrice des affaires publiquesOntario Energy Board | $171,696Benefits $1,328Total $173,024 |
| 2023 | Director, Public Affairs / Directrice des affaires publiquesOntario Energy Board / Commission de l'énergie de l'Ontario | $193,819Benefits $1,938Total $195,757 |
| 2022 | Director, Public Affairs / Directrice des affaires publiquesOntario Energy Board | $188,614Benefits $1,888Total $190,502 |
| 2021 | Director,Public Affairs/ Directrice des affaires publiquesOntario Energy Board | $183,696Benefits $1,819Total $185,515 |
| 2020 | Director, Consumer and Corporate Communications/Directrice, Communications avec les consommateurs et corporativesOntario Energy Board | $203,630Benefits $1,841Total $205,471 |
| 2019 | Director, Consumer and Corporate Communications/Directrice, Communications avec les consommateurs et corporativesOntario Energy Board | $171,816Benefits $1,692Total $173,508 |
| 2018 | Director, Consumer and Corporate Communications/Directrice, Communications avec les consommateurs et corporativesOntario Energy Board | $161,721Benefits $820Total $162,541 |
| 2017 | Director, Consumer and Corporate Communications/Directrice, Communications avec les consommateurs et corporativesOntario Energy Board / Commission De L'Énergie De L'Ontario | $156,232Benefits $827Total $157,059 |
| 2016 | Director, Consumer and Corporate Communications/Directrice, Communications avec les consommateurs et corporativesOntario Energy Board | $154,376Benefits $888Total $155,264 |
| 2015 | Director, Corporate Communications/Directeur, communications d'entrepriseOntario Energy Board | $127,212Benefits $719Total $127,931 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
In 2024, Karen Evans's $171,696 salary works out to roughly $115,274 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. On total compensation of $173,024, Karen Evans ranked #42 of 181 disclosed at Ontario Energy Board that year, where the median salary was $148,169. That is about 11% less than the $193,819 paid in 2023. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$115,274
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2024 Director of Public Affairs median
- +16%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.