Dea Watson

Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning/Professor

2025 Salary

$139,053

Total compensation $139,146, including $93 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#131

Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

Years on List

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$139,053

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$103,300 in 2012 is worth about $139,374 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	ProfessorConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	$139,053Benefits $93Total $139,146	$93	$139,146
2024	Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	ProfessorConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	$133,376Benefits $93Total $133,469	$93	$133,469
2023	Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	ProfessorConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	$131,192Benefits $95Total $131,287	$95	$131,287
2022	Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	ProfessorConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	$120,161Benefits $113Total $120,273	$113	$120,273
2021	Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	ProfessorConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	$118,660Benefits $125Total $118,785	$125	$118,785
2020	Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	ProfessorConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	$116,680Benefits $117Total $116,797	$117	$116,797
2019	Conestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	ProfessorConestoga College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning	$114,391Benefits $111Total $114,502	$111	$114,502
2018	Conestoga College	ProfessorConestoga College	$114,251Benefits $111Total $114,361	$111	$114,361
2016	Conestoga College	ProfessorConestoga College	$108,379Benefits $127Total $108,506	$127	$108,506
2015	Conestoga College	ProfessorConestoga College	$106,671Benefits $130Total $106,800	$130	$106,800
2014	Conestoga College	ProfessorConestoga College	$106,201Benefits $159Total $106,361	$159	$106,361
2013	Conestoga College	ProfessorConestoga College	$108,430Benefits $173Total $108,604	$173	$108,604
2012	Conestoga College	ProfessorConestoga College	$103,300Benefits $186Total $103,486	$186	$103,486

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $139,053 Dea Watson earned in 2025, roughly $97,674 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $133,376, that is a rise of about 4%. Dea Watson has appeared on the list 13 times since 2012. After pension contributions (probably the CAAT Pension Plan in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay: ~$97,674
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~25.8%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~29.8%
vs. 2025 Professor median: +2%

Where does $139,053 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

Also at Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
2025

Also at Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	John Tibbits	President	$601,684	$606,445
2	Dean Bulloch	Senior Vice President and Secretary to the Board of Governors	$351,892	$352,210
3	Sandra Schelling	Vice President, International and Academic Operations and Executive Dean	$315,085	$315,807
4	Gary Hallam	Senior Vice President, Academic and Students	$303,920	$304,237
5	Barbara Kelly	Initiatives Consulting and Support	$293,163	$293,163
6	Patricia Weigel Green	Vice President, Students and Registrar's Office	$280,847	$281,326
7	Timothy Schill	Vice President, Facilities and Capital Development, and Security and Risk	$280,317	$280,634
8	Paula Gouveia	Vice President, Academic and International	$276,940	$277,404
9	Joerg Dallmeier	Vice President, Information Technology and Systems	$271,625	$272,403
10	Michelle Chretien	Vice President, Research	$271,625	$272,089