Dana Sawchuk
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$204,612Total compensation $205,284, including $672 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
#125Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
152011–2025
Peak Salary
$204,6122025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2011–2025
$100,485 in 2011 is worth about $137,612 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $204,612Benefits $672Total $205,284 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $188,226Benefits $703Total $188,929 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $177,760Benefits $681Total $178,441 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $157,394Benefits $557Total $157,951 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $163,458Benefits $407Total $163,864 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $162,606Benefits $355Total $162,961 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $139,910Benefits $343Total $140,254 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $144,955Benefits $403Total $145,357 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $140,739Benefits $353Total $141,092 |
| 2016 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $124,524Benefits $296Total $124,820 |
| 2015 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $114,677Benefits $271Total $114,948 |
| 2014 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $109,136Benefits $258Total $109,394 |
| 2013 | Chairperson - SociologyWilfrid Laurier University | $117,574Benefits $360Total $117,934 |
| 2012 | Chairperson – SociologyWilfrid Laurier University | $114,080Benefits $393Total $114,473 |
| 2011 | Chairperson - SociologyWilfrid Laurier University | $100,485Benefits $407Total $100,892 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Dana Sawchuk's 2025 salary of $204,612 comes to roughly $132,941 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $205,284, Dana Sawchuk ranked #125 of 862 disclosed at Wilfrid Laurier University that year, where the median salary was $153,871. That is about 9% more than the $188,226 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
- ~$132,941
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +17%
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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.