Karen Hamilton
McMaster University/Assistant Director, Marketing
2025 Salary
$135,786Total compensation $143,705, including $7,919 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
#1,084McMaster University
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$135,7862025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$101,889 in 2019 is worth about $123,016 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Director, MarketingMcMaster University | $135,786Benefits $7,919Total $143,705 |
| 2024 | Assistant Director, MarketingMcMaster University | $131,946Benefits $7,818Total $139,763 |
| 2023 | Assistant Director, MarketingMcMaster University | $127,783Benefits $7,558Total $135,341 |
| 2022 | Assistant Director, MarketingMcMaster University | $123,811Benefits $7,282Total $131,093 |
| 2021 | Assistant Director, MarketingMcMaster University | $120,497Benefits $7,128Total $127,625 |
| 2020 | Assistant Director, MarketingMcMaster University | $123,726Benefits $7,458Total $131,185 |
| 2019 | Assistant Director, MarketingMcMaster University | $101,889Benefits $6,069Total $107,958 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $135,786 Karen Hamilton earned in 2025, roughly $95,824 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.4%. That is about 3% more than the $131,946 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$95,824
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
Where does $135,786 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.