Denise Fernandes
Trent University/Director, Pension, Benefits and Payroll
2025 Salary
$142,066Total compensation $142,994, including $928 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
#224Trent University
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$142,0662025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$104,209 in 2019 is worth about $125,817 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Pension, Benefits and PayrollTrent University | $142,066Benefits $928Total $142,994 |
| 2024 | Director, Pension, Benefits and PayrollTrent University | $133,684Benefits $852Total $134,536 |
| 2023 | Director, Pension, Benefits and PayrollTrent University | $126,912Benefits $781Total $127,692 |
| 2022 | Director, Pension, Benefits and PayrollTrent University | $117,591Benefits $743Total $118,334 |
| 2021 | Director, Pension, Benefits and PayrollTrent University | $108,803Benefits $633Total $109,436 |
| 2020 | Director, Pension, Benefits and PayrollTrent University | $116,651Benefits $539Total $117,190 |
| 2019 | Director, Pension Benefits and PayrollTrent University | $104,209Benefits $258Total $104,467 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Denise Fernandes was paid $142,066 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,379, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.2%. That is about 6% more than the $133,684 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,379
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
Where does $142,066 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.