Dawn Buzza
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$180,953Total compensation $181,225, including $272 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
2022
Employer Rank
#163Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
152008–2022
Peak Salary
$203,4142020
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2022
$104,707 in 2008 is worth about $150,683 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $180,953 |
| 2021 | Dean, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University | $200,332 |
| 2020 | Dean, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University | $203,414 |
| 2019 | Dean, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University | $189,766 |
| 2018 | Dean, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University | $183,594 |
| 2017 | Dean, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University | $180,896 |
| 2016 | Dean, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University | $152,525 |
| 2015 | Associate and Assistant Dean- EducationWilfrid Laurier University | $149,096 |
| 2014 | Associate / Assistant Dean- EducationWilfrid Laurier University | $143,417 |
| 2013 | Dean, Faculty of EducationWilfrid Laurier University | $133,687 |
| 2012 | Associate Dean, Faculty of EducationWilfrid Laurier University | $125,374 |
| 2011 | Associate Dean, Faculty of EducationWilfrid Laurier University | $116,418 |
| 2010 | Associate Dean, Faculty of EducationWilfrid Laurier University | $113,700 |
| 2009 | Associate Dean, Faculty of EducationWilfrid Laurier University | $113,824 |
| 2008 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $104,707 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Take-home on Dawn Buzza's 2022 salary of $180,953 comes to roughly $117,662 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.5% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $181,225, Dawn Buzza ranked #163 of 683 disclosed at Wilfrid Laurier University that year, where the median salary was $151,676. It is down about 10% from the $200,332 paid in 2021. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$117,662
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
- vs. 2022 Faculty Member median
- +16%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.