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Deborah Chaves

Wilfrid Laurier University/Librarians

2025 Salary

$159,228

Total compensation $159,754, including $526 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

#405

Wilfrid Laurier University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$159,228

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,474 in 2017 to $159,754 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$109,212 in 2017 is worth about $137,520 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025LibrariansWilfrid Laurier University$159,228Benefits $526Total $159,754
2024LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$150,644Benefits $547Total $151,191
2023LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$143,279Benefits $526Total $143,805
2022LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$131,767Benefits $426Total $132,194
2021LibrariansWilfrid Laurier University$125,367Benefits $311Total $125,678
2020LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$133,168Benefits $273Total $133,441
2019LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$113,508Benefits $258Total $113,765
2018LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$107,054Benefits $298Total $107,352
2017LibrarianWilfrid Laurier University$109,212Benefits $262Total $109,474

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Deborah Chaves's 2025 salary of $159,228 comes to roughly $108,964 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.1% effective) is deducted. It is up about 6% on the $150,644 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$108,964
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.6%

Where does $159,228 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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