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Karen Ho

University Health Network/Clinical Nurse Specialist

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$119,518

Total compensation $119,785, 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
2023

Employer Rank

#1,463

University Health Network

Years on List

3

2019–2023

Peak Salary

$119,518

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,751 in 2019 to $119,785 in 2023. No data from 2020 to 2021.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K201920222023
Total compensation, 2019–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2023

$101,410 in 2019 is worth about $122,438 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Clinical Nurse SpecialistUniversity Health Network$119,518Benefits $267Total $119,785
2022Clinical Nurse SpecialistUniversity Health Network$113,954Benefits $259Total $114,214
2019Clinical Nurse SpecialistUniversity Health Network$101,410Benefits $341Total $101,751

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Karen Ho was paid $119,518 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,290, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.7%. It is up about 5% on the $113,954 paid in 2022. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2019. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$85,290
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
vs. 2023 Clinical Nurse Specialist median
about even

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Estimate only: 2023 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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