Kara Rutherford appears on the Ontario Sunshine List with a 2025 disclosed salary of $153,291 plus $1,030 in taxable benefits (total $154,320). Kara is listed as Director of Strategic Growth and Planning / Directrice de la croissance et de la planification stratégique at Walkerton Clean Water Centre, in the Crown Agencies sector.
Kara has appeared on the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure every year from 2023 through 2025 — 3 consecutive years. Their reported salary has grown from $126,644 in 2023 to $153,291 in 2025 — a 21.0% change over 2 years.
Within the Crown Agencies sector that year, Kara's $153,291 placed them in the 75th percentile (sector average: $139,003). Over their time on the list, Kara has had several role or employer changes: moved to Walkerton Clean Water Centre in 2024; took on the role of Director of Strategic Growth and Planning / Directrice de la croissance et de la planification stratégique in 2025.
The interactive timeline and year-by-year breakdown below show every year Kara has been disclosed under the Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure.
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$153K
Current Salary
2025
$154K
Total Comp.
Incl. $1,030 benefits
3
Years on List
2023–2025
+21.0%
Salary Growth
2023–2025
+$12,152 vs previous year
Sector avg $139,003 · Range $100K\u2013$826K
Earns more than 82% of disclosed employees.
2025
Director of Strategic Growth and Planning / Directrice de la croissance et de la planification stratégique
Walkerton Clean Water Centre
$153,291
+$12,152
2024
Director of Strategic Growth and Planning/Directrice de la Croissance Strategique et de la Planification
Walkerton Clean Water Centre
$141,139
+$14,495
2023
Director of Strategic Growth and Planning / Directrice de la Croissance Stratégique et de la Planification
Walkerton Clean Water Centre / Centre De Walkerton Pour L'Assainissement De L'Eau
$126,644