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Barry Colbert

Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty

2025 Salary

$218,112

Total compensation $218,857, including $745 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#76

Wilfrid Laurier University

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$219,784

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,953 in 2008 to $218,857 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$108,500 in 2008 is worth about $156,141 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$218,112Benefits $745Total $218,857
2024FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$219,784Benefits $780Total $220,564
2023FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$218,589Benefits $757Total $219,345
2022FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$208,526Benefits $618Total $209,144
2021FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$215,792Benefits $456Total $216,248
2020FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$217,830Benefits $407Total $218,237
2019FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$207,986Benefits $394Total $208,380
2018FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$200,838Benefits $466Total $201,305
2017FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$180,237Benefits $418Total $180,656
2016FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$165,159Benefits $358Total $165,518
2015FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$156,544Benefits $330Total $156,875
2014FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$156,772Benefits $313Total $157,084
2013FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$153,532Benefits $440Total $153,972
2012FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$166,312Benefits $481Total $166,794
2011FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$143,979Benefits $493Total $144,472
2010FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$130,603Benefits $508Total $131,111
2009FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$131,030Benefits $495Total $131,525
2008FacultyWilfrid Laurier University$108,500Benefits $453Total $108,953

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Barry Colbert's $218,112 salary works out to roughly $139,923 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.8%. At Wilfrid Laurier University, 862 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $153,871; Barry Colbert's total compensation of $218,857 ranked #76. It is down about 1% from the $219,784 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$139,923
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.8%
vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
+25%

Where does $218,112 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2025

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