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Karen Spencer

City of Toronto/Human Resources Manager, Occupational Health, Safety And Worker's Compensation

2025 Salary

$158,280

Total compensation $159,275, including $995 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

#2,333

City of Toronto

Years on List

11

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$158,280

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,462 in 2014 to $159,275 in 2025. No data for 2019.$100K$120K$140K$160K201420162018202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$100,729 in 2014 is worth about $132,107 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Human Resources Manager, Occupational Health, Safety And Worker's CompensationCity Of Toronto$158,280Benefits $995Total $159,275
2024Human Resources Manager Occupational Health Safety And Workers CompensationCity Of Toronto$145,253Benefits $958Total $146,211
2023Human Resources Manager Occupational Health Safety And Workers CompensationCity Of Toronto$139,461Benefits $1,017Total $140,478
2022Human Resources Manager Occupational Health Safety And Disability ManagementCity Of Toronto$133,873Benefits $873Total $134,746
2021Human Resources Manager, Occupational Health, Safety And Worker’s CompensationCity Of Toronto$127,481Benefits $863Total $128,344
2020Senior Human Resources Consultant Occupational Health Safety And Disability ManagementCity Of Toronto$116,350Benefits $832Total $117,182
2018Senior Human Resources Consultant Occupational Health Safety and Disability ManagementCity of Toronto$103,314Benefits $1,639Total $104,952
2017Senior Human Resources Consultant Occupational Health Safe and Disability ManagementCity of Toronto$114,259Benefits $1,776Total $116,035
2016Senior Human Resources Consultant Occupational Health Safe and Disability ManagementCity of Toronto$109,787Benefits $1,757Total $111,544
2015Senior Human Resources Consultant Occupational Health Safety & Disability ManagementCity of Toronto$103,746Benefits $1,720Total $105,466
2014Senior Human Resources Consultant Occupational Health Safety and Disability ManagementCity of Toronto$100,729Benefits $732Total $101,462

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Karen Spencer's $158,280 salary works out to roughly $108,442 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.5%. It is up about 9% on the $145,253 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 11 years in all, first in 2014. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$108,442
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%

Where does $158,280 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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