Karen Hartley
Environment, Conservation and Parks/Senior Ecologist, Protected Areas
2025 Salary
$119,174Total compensation $119,427, including $254 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
#699Environment, Conservation and Parks
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$121,6392024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$101,854 in 2020 is worth about $122,076 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Ecologist, Protected AreasEnvironment, Conservation and Parks | $119,174Benefits $254Total $119,427 |
| 2024 | Senior Ecologist, Protected AreasEnvironment, Conservation and Parks | $121,639Benefits $247Total $121,886 |
| 2023 | Senior Ecologist, Protected Areas / Écologiste principale des zones protégéesEnvironment, Conservation and Parks / Environnement, de la Protection de la nature et des Parcs | $106,554Benefits $236Total $106,789 |
| 2022 | Senior Ecologist, Protected AreasEnvironment, Conservation and Parks | $105,499Benefits $233Total $105,731 |
| 2021 | Senior Ecologist, Protected AreasEnvironment, Conservation and Parks | $103,889Benefits $230Total $104,119 |
| 2020 | Senior Ecologist, Protected AreasEnvironment, Conservation and Parks | $101,854Benefits $225Total $102,079 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Karen Hartley was paid $119,174 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $86,425, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.9%. On total compensation of $119,427, Karen Hartley ranked #699 of 1,357 disclosed at Environment, Conservation and Parks that year, where the median salary was $120,454. 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
- ~$86,425
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
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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.