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Dean R. Lessard

Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology/Senior Vice President, Academics

2025 Salary

$215,050

Total compensation $215,615, including $565 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

#3

Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$215,050

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,712 in 2018 to $215,615 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$110,324 in 2018 is worth about $135,797 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Vice President, AcademicsNorthern College Of Applied Arts and Technology$215,050
2024Senior Vice President, AcademicsNorthern College Of Applied Arts and Technology$200,094
2023Dean, Community Services and Learning InnovationNorthern College Of Applied Arts and Technology$167,222
2022Dean, Community Services and Learning InnovationNorthern College Of Applied Arts and Technology$140,490
2021Dean, Community Services and Learning InnovationNorthern College Of Applied Arts and Technology$134,100
2020Dean, Business and Community ServicesNorthern College Of Applied Arts and Technology$128,301
2019Dean, Business and Community ServicesNorthern College Of Applied Arts and Technology$121,535
2018Dean, Business and Community ServicesNorthern College$110,324

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Dean R. Lessard's $215,050 salary works out to roughly $138,340 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.7%. At Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology, 89 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $131,490; Dean R. Lessard's total compensation of $215,615 ranked #3. After pension contributions (probably the CAAT Pension Plan in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$138,340
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.7%

Where does $215,050 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.

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2025

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