The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Karen Puhlmann
Karen Puhlmann served as the Director, Child Care Branch at Education in 2024, received an annual salary of $164,011.89 and a taxable benefit of $198.06, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$164,209.95
Total paid in 2024
$164,011.89
Salary
$198.06
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Karen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Director, Child Care Branch |
| Employer : | Education |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2023 and 2024, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 10.00% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Education. By 2024, Karen's total pay had risen by 10.00% compared to the pay in 2023. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Director, Child Care Branch | $164,012 | $198 | ⇧ 10.00% |
| 2023 | Director, Child Care Branch | $149,086 | $189 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Child Care Branch ) in the Education.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Puhlmann | $164,012 | $198 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 15 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Trew | Director, Child Care And Learning Centre | University of Guelph | $285,295 |
| Nakiema Palmer | Director Early Years And Child Care Services | Regional Municipality of Peel | $230,390 |
| Kelly Emery | Director, Childcare And Early Years | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $183,155 |
| Beverly-Jean Daniel | Director Child And Youth Care | Toronto Metropolitan University | $178,709 |
| Leah Prentice | Director - Recreation And Culture And Municipal Child Care | City of Thunder Bay | $171,303 |
| Karen Puhlmann | Director, Child Care Branch | Education | $164,210 |
| Ava Onwudegwu | Director Critical Care, Respiratory, Women And Children | Lakeridge Health | $150,188 |
| Diane Running | Director of Patient Care for Maternal Child And Women’s Health | Woodstock Hospital | $149,540 |
| Shirley Maureen Glover | Director, Child Care And Early Years | City of London | $144,907 |
| Brenda Wiltshire | Director of Directly Operated Child Care Programs | District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board | $131,723 |