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Carol U. Merriam

Brock University/Dean, Faculty of Humanities

2025 Salary

$232,475

Total compensation $233,013, including $537 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#89

Brock University

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$232,475

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,044 in 2010 to $233,013 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$104,589 in 2010 is worth about $147,411 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Dean, Faculty of HumanitiesBrock University$232,475Benefits $537Total $233,013
2024Dean, Faculty of HumanitiesBrock University$227,741Benefits $573Total $228,314
2023DeanBrock University$212,462Benefits $598Total $213,060
2022DeanBrock University$196,415Benefits $645Total $197,060
2021DeanBrock University$195,322Benefits $628Total $195,950
2020DeanBrock University$194,741Benefits $596Total $195,338
2019DeanBrock University$193,715Benefits $578Total $194,294
2018DeanBrock University$187,057Benefits $529Total $187,585
2017DeanBrock University$179,700Benefits $479Total $180,179
2016DeanBrock University$173,060Benefits $457Total $173,516
2015Interim DeanBrock University$158,772Benefits $533Total $159,304
2014Associate DeanBrock University$144,346Benefits $550Total $144,896
2013Associate Dean, HumanitiesBrock University$137,375Benefits $567Total $137,942
2012Associate Dean, HumanitiesBrock University$128,980Benefits $475Total $129,454
2011Associate Dean, HumanitiesBrock University$118,529Benefits $457Total $118,986
2010Associate Dean, HumanitiesBrock University$104,589Benefits $456Total $105,044

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Carol U. Merriam was paid $232,475 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $147,174, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.3%. On total compensation of $233,013, Carol U. Merriam ranked #89 of 726 disclosed at Brock University that year, where the median salary was $174,455. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$147,174
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.7%

Where does $232,475 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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