Karen Steffensen
Education/Student Achievement Officer
2025 Salary
$104,999Total compensation $105,121, including $123 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
#697Education
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$141,3212024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$119,466 in 2017 is worth about $150,432 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Student Achievement OfficerEducation | $104,999Benefits $123Total $105,121 |
| 2024 | Student Achievement OfficerEducation | $141,321Benefits $177Total $141,498 |
| 2023 | Student Achievement Officer / Agente du rendement des élèvesEducation / Éducation | $131,805Benefits $170Total $131,976 |
| 2022 | Student Achievement OfficerEducation | $129,691Benefits $169Total $129,860 |
| 2021 | Manager, Regional Support UnitEducation | $131,992Benefits $170Total $132,161 |
| 2020 | Manager, Regional Support UnitEducation | $125,427Benefits $163Total $125,590 |
| 2019 | Student Achievement OfficerEducation | $122,475Benefits $163Total $122,638 |
| 2018 | Student Achievement OfficerEducation | $121,356Benefits $183Total $121,539 |
| 2017 | Student Achievement Officer / Agente du rendement des élèvesEducation / Éducation | $119,466Benefits $183Total $119,649 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Karen Steffensen's 2025 salary of $104,999 comes to roughly $77,449 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.0% effective) is deducted. At Education, 756 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $127,198; Karen Steffensen's total compensation of $105,121 ranked #697. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$77,449
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- vs. 2025 Student Achievement Officer median
- −29%
Where does $104,999 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.