Kelly O'Brien
Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology/Associate Dean, Hospitality and Horticultural Science
2025 Salary
$155,603Total compensation $156,048, including $444 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#30Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$155,6032025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$103,162 in 2019 is worth about $124,553 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Dean, Hospitality and Horticultural ScienceDurham College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $155,603Benefits $444Total $156,048 |
| 2024 | Associate Dean, Hospitality and Horticultural ScienceDurham College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $148,070Benefits $400Total $148,470 |
| 2023 | Associate Dean Hospitality and Horticulture ScienceDurham College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $151,912Benefits $378Total $152,290 |
| 2022 | Associate Dean Hospitality and Horticulture ScienceDurham College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $114,377Benefits $304Total $114,681 |
| 2021 | Manager, Barrett Centre and FacultyDurham College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $106,980Benefits $269Total $107,249 |
| 2020 | General Manager Centre for FoodDurham College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $109,398Benefits $200Total $109,598 |
| 2019 | General Manager, Centre for Food and FacultyDurham College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $103,162Benefits $171Total $103,333 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Kelly O'Brien was paid $155,603 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,969, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.7%. Within Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology, Kelly O'Brien's total compensation of $156,048 was the #30 of 406, against a median salary of $127,455. That is about 5% more than the $148,070 paid in 2024. Most Colleges employees belong to the CAAT Pension Plan, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$106,969
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
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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.