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Karen Richardson

Municipality of Clarington/Manager, Development Engineer

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$182,623

2025

Total Compensation

$185,057

Incl. $2,435 benefits

Employer Rank

#28

Municipality of Clarington

Years on List

12

2014–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2014–2025Line chart of 12 yearly values, from $105,889 in 2014 to $185,057 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K201420162018202120232025

Full History
20142025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Municipality Of ClaringtonManager, Development Engineer$182,623$2,435$185,057
2024Municipality Of ClaringtonManager, Development Engineer$169,577$2,397$171,974
2023Municipality Of Clarington$164,922$2,260$167,183
2022Municipality Of ClaringtonManager, Development Engineer$149,563$1,800$151,363
2021Municipality Of ClaringtonManager, Development Engineer$142,078$1,923$144,001
2020Municipality Of ClaringtonManager, Development Engineer$139,461$1,800$141,261
2019Municipality Of ClaringtonManager, Development Engineer$133,876$1,548$135,424
2018Municipality of ClaringtonManager, Development Engineer$125,243$1,427$126,670
2017Municipality of ClaringtonManager Development Engineer$115,605$1,364$116,969
2016Municipality of ClaringtonCapital Works Engineer$108,978$1,742$110,719
2015Municipality of ClaringtonCapital Works Engineer$107,597$1,654$109,252
2014Municipality of ClaringtonCapital Works Engineer$104,291$1,598$105,889

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Karen Richardson's 2025 salary of $182,623 comes to roughly $121,717 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $185,057, Karen Richardson ranked #28 of 204 disclosed at Municipality of Clarington that year, where the median salary was $135,511. It is up about 8% on the $169,577 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$121,717
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507

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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.

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