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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 13 years

Karen Carter

Senior Policy Advisor · Education
Senior Policy AdvisorOntarioFirst listed 2010
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$127,955.92
▲ 27.6% since 2010

Karen Carter was paid $127,955.92 in total compensation as Senior Policy Advisor at Education in 2025, 28% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Karen Carter has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times since 2010, earning $1.4M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $107,814.00 a year, up 28% over that span.

That is 4% below the average disclosed pay of $132,925.92 across 756 listed Education employees.

$127,955.92
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.4M
Total compensation
across 13 years
$107,814.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+27.6%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

13 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$95K$104K$113K$122K$131K2010201220132014201520162018201920202021202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Karen Carter's total compensation has moved across 13 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $127,955.92
Lifetime total compensation$1.4M
Annual average$107,814.00
Total growth since 2010+27.6%
Biggest raise+14.0% (2024)
Biggest drop-3.8% (2015)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

13 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Senior Policy Advisor$127,955.92▲ 1.9%
2024
Senior Policy Advisor$125,516.16▲ 14.0%
2022
Senior Policy Advisor$110,103.42▲ 1.1%
2021
Senior Policy Advisor$108,903.71▲ 2.0%
2020
Senior Policy Advisor↑ role changed$106,766.07▲ 2.0%
2019
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy$104,681.78▲ 0.9%
2018
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy↑ role changed$103,744.15▲ 3.3%
2016
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy / Conseillère principale en politiques, énergie$100,416.00▼ 1.3%
2015
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy / Conseillère principale en politiques, énergie$101,743.75▼ 3.8%
2014
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy / Conseillère principale en politiques, énergie↑ role changed$105,732.27▲ 2.8%
2013
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy$102,892.88▲ 0.0%
2012
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy$102,877.83▲ 2.6%
2010First
Senior Policy Advisor, Energy$100,245.72
13 years total$1.4M total$107,814.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Senior Policy Advisor
Employer
Education
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
13

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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