Dawn Trussell
Brock University/Professor
2025 Salary
$159,759Total compensation $160,429, including $670 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
#424Brock University
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$164,0042024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$101,440 in 2015 is worth about $131,568 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorBrock University | $159,759Benefits $670Total $160,429 |
| 2024 | Professor / Graduate Program DirectorBrock University | $164,004Benefits $713Total $164,716 |
| 2023 | ProfessorBrock University | $153,219Benefits $737Total $153,956 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $139,428Benefits $790Total $140,218 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $138,198Benefits $769Total $138,968 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $133,492Benefits $728Total $134,220 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $119,101Benefits $706Total $119,807 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $123,492Benefits $644Total $124,137 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $119,206Benefits $589Total $119,796 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorBrock University | $112,197Benefits $553Total $112,750 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorBrock University | $101,440Benefits $551Total $101,991 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Dawn Trussell was paid $159,759 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $109,256, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.2%. Within Brock University, Dawn Trussell's total compensation of $160,429 was the #424 of 726, against a median salary of $174,455. That is about 3% less than the $164,004 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
- ~$109,256
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +18%
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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.