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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 3 years

Ara Karakashian

Secondary Teacher Department Head · York Catholic District School Board
Secondary Teacher Department HeadOntarioFirst listed 2022
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$125,954.90
▲ 22.4% since 2022

Ara Karakashian was paid $125,954.90 in total compensation as Secondary Teacher Department Head at York Catholic District School Board in 2025, 26% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Ara Karakashian has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2022, earning $355K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $118,456.00 a year, up 22% over that span.

That is 3% above the average disclosed pay of $122,017.39 across 2,870 listed York Catholic District School Board employees.

$125,954.90
Latest compensation
in 2025
$355K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$118,456.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+22.4%
Career growth
since 2022
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$99K$106K$114K$122K$129K202220242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Ara Karakashian's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $126,481.30
Lifetime total compensation$355K
Annual average$118,456.00
Total growth since 2022+22.4%
Biggest raise+22.9% (2024)
Biggest drop-0.4% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Secondary Teacher Department Head$125,954.90▼ 0.4%
2024★ Best
Secondary Teacher Department Head↑ role changed$126,481.30▲ 22.9%
2022First
Secondary Teacher$102,933.00
3 years total$355K total$118,456.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Secondary Teacher Department Head
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2022
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
3

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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