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Karen Shearer

City of Oshawa/Dispatcher

2025 Salary

$128,488

Total compensation $129,284, including $796 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

#218

City of Oshawa

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$128,488

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025DispatcherCity Of Oshawa$128,488Benefits $796Total $129,284

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Karen Shearer was paid $128,488 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $91,695, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.3%. At City of Oshawa, 423 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $129,468; Karen Shearer's total compensation of $129,284 ranked #218. 2025 is the first year Karen Shearer appears on the list. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$91,695
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
vs. 2025 Dispatcher median
+10%

Where does $128,488 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.

Also at City of Oshawa
2025

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