Cheryl Lousley
Lakehead University/Professor
2025 Salary
$149,169Total compensation $150,155, including $986 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
#215Lakehead University
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$149,1692025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$102,266 in 2014 is worth about $134,122 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorLakehead University | $149,169Benefits $986Total $150,155 |
| 2024 | ProfessorLakehead University | $143,520Benefits $989Total $144,509 |
| 2023 | ProfessorLakehead University | $146,783Benefits $956Total $147,739 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $140,673Benefits $927Total $141,600 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $137,550Benefits $931Total $138,482 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $134,847Benefits $931Total $135,778 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $132,612Benefits $920Total $133,532 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $116,318Benefits $875Total $117,193 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $113,441Benefits $953Total $114,394 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $115,606Benefits $960Total $116,567 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $111,283Benefits $923Total $112,206 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $102,266Benefits $856Total $103,122 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Cheryl Lousley's 2025 salary of $149,169 comes to roughly $103,399 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.0% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $143,520 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 10% more. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$103,399
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.7%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +10%
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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.