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Karen Hirstwood

Catulpa Community Support Services Inc/Executive Director

2025 Salary

$138,733

Total compensation $139,000, including $267 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

Catulpa Community Support Services Inc

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$141,500

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,964 in 2015 to $139,000 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$113,228 in 2015 is worth about $146,856 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$138,733Benefits $267Total $139,000
2024Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$131,992Benefits $299Total $132,291
2023Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$139,656Benefits $345Total $140,000
2022Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$141,500Benefits $331Total $141,831
2021Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$132,329Benefits $669Total $132,998
2020Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$132,014Benefits $678Total $132,693
2019Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$130,546Benefits $668Total $131,214
2018Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$128,750Benefits $638Total $129,388
2017Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc$125,000Benefits $647Total $125,647
2016Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc.$126,153Benefits $741Total $126,894
2015Executive DirectorCatulpa Community Support Services Inc.$113,228Benefits $737Total $113,964

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $138,733 Karen Hirstwood earned in 2025, roughly $97,492 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.7%. Within Catulpa Community Support Services Inc, Karen Hirstwood's total compensation of $139,000 was the #1 of 2 on the 2025 list. That is about 5% more than the $131,992 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$97,492
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.7%
vs. 2025 Executive Director median
about even

Where does $138,733 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.

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