Derek Lea
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$137,3262025
Total Compensation
$137,419Incl. $93 benefits
Employer Rank
#270Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology
Years on List
82018–2025
Salary History
Full History
2018–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology | Professor | $137,326 | $93 | $137,419 |
| 2024 | Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology | Professor | $126,786 | $93 | $126,880 |
| 2023 | Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology | — | $126,968 | $95 | $127,063 |
| 2022 | Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology | Professor | $117,162 | $113 | $117,274 |
| 2021 | Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology | Professor | $115,465 | $125 | $115,589 |
| 2020 | Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology | Professor | $113,737 | $117 | $113,854 |
| 2019 | Centennial College Of Applied Arts and Technology | Professor | $112,537 | $111 | $112,648 |
| 2018 | Centennial College | Professor | $108,619 | $111 | $108,730 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Derek Lea was paid $137,326 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $96,696, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.6%. That is about 1% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. It is up about 8% on the $126,786 paid in 2024. Most Colleges employees belong to the CAAT Pension Plan, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$96,696
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +1%
Where does $137,326 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.