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Karolina Stelmach Kseniak

Legal Aid Ontario/Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel

2025 Salary

$144,994

Total compensation $145,333, including $339 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

#255

Legal Aid Ontario

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$154,404

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,613 in 2017 to $145,333 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$102,400 in 2017 is worth about $128,942 in 2025 dollars.

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Karolina Stelmach Kseniak was paid $144,994 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $101,035, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.5%. For comparison, the median Duty Counsel Criminal on the 2025 list was paid $135,433; this salary is about 7% more. Karolina Stelmach Kseniak has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$101,035
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.3%
vs. 2025 Duty Counsel Criminal median
+7%

Where does $144,994 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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2025

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