Karen Samis

$148,260.99asSenior Director (Research Services)

Employed by Queen's University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Position

Senior Director (Research Services)

Employer

Queen's University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2020 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Senior Director (Research Services)
$148,260.99
$272.28
10.8%
2024
Director (Grants and Research Operations)
$133,804.02
$272.28
14.15%
2023
Director (Grants and Research Operations)
$117,221.04
$272.28
2.75%
2022
Director (Grants and Research Operations)
$114,083.52
$272.28
3.61%
2021
Director (Grants and Research Operations)
$110,113.02
$272.28
0.98%
2020
Director (Grants and Research Operations)
$109,040.26
$290.58

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Karen Samis was paid $148,260.99 in 2025 as Senior Director (Research Services) at Queen's University. This represents a 10.8% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Karen Samis has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times between 2020 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $148,260.99 in 2025. In addition to salary, $272.28 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Queen's University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Senior Director (Research Services)s in Queen's University

NameSalary
Karen Samis$148,260.99

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