Darlene Dakin
University of Waterloo/Senior Manager, Research Finance
2025 Salary
$127,157Total compensation $127,423, including $266 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
#1,614University of Waterloo
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$127,1572025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$102,162 in 2020 is worth about $122,446 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo | $127,157Benefits $266Total $127,423 |
| 2024 | Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo | $123,318Benefits $228Total $123,546 |
| 2023 | Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo | $118,196Benefits $203Total $118,399 |
| 2022 | Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo | $111,179Benefits $165Total $111,344 |
| 2021 | Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo | $108,295Benefits $125Total $108,421 |
| 2020 | Senior Manager, Research FinanceUniversity Of Waterloo | $102,162Benefits $117Total $102,279 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Darlene Dakin's $127,157 salary works out to roughly $90,942 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.5%. That is about 3% more than the $123,318 paid in 2024. Darlene Dakin has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$90,942
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.5%
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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.