Karen Waite
Ontario Health/Director, Special Projects/Directrice, Projets spéciaux
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$199,186Total compensation $199,914, including $728 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
#50Ontario Health
Years on List
42020–2023
Peak Salary
$220,6292022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2023
$203,124 in 2020 is worth about $243,452 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Director, Special Projects/Directrice, Projets spéciauxOntario Health / Santé Ontario | $199,186Benefits $728Total $199,914 |
| 2022 | Director, Special Projects/Directrice, Projets spéciauxOntario Health | $220,629Benefits $689Total $221,318 |
| 2021 | Executive Lead, Capacity Building and Special Projects/Directrice générale, Projets spéciaux et renforcement des capacitésOntario Health | $208,065Benefits $807Total $208,872 |
| 2020 | Executive Lead, Capacity Building and Special Projects/Directrice générale, projets spéciaux et renforcement des capacitésOntario Health | $203,124Benefits $1,031Total $204,155 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Karen Waite was paid $199,186 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $128,518, an effective income-tax rate of about 33.1%. That is about 10% less than the $220,629 paid in 2022. On total compensation of $199,914, Karen Waite ranked #50 of 1,180 disclosed at Ontario Health that year, where the median salary was $118,371. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$128,518
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.5%
- vs. 2023 Director Special Projects median
- +48%
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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.