Karin Dearness
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton/Director
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$110,279Total compensation $110,598, including $319 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
2024
Employer Rank
#1,012St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Years on List
62019–2024
Peak Salary
$125,4952023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2024
$101,806 in 2019 is worth about $122,915 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton | $110,279 |
| 2023 | —St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton | $125,495 |
| 2022 | DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton | $118,598 |
| 2021 | DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton | $112,596 |
| 2020 | DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton | $108,656 |
| 2019 | DirectorSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton | $101,806 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Take-home on Karin Dearness's 2024 salary of $110,279 comes to roughly $80,718 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.2% effective) is deducted. That is about 31% below the 2024 median of $159,386 for Director on the Sunshine List. Karin Dearness has appeared on the list 6 times since 2019. Most Hospitals & Boards of Public Health employees belong to HOOPP, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$80,718
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.8%
- vs. 2024 Director median
- −31%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.