Elaine Scharfe
Trent University/Professor
2025 Salary
$222,337Total compensation $223,345, including $1,008 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
#34Trent University
Years on List
182008–2025
Peak Salary
$222,3372025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$113,098 in 2008 is worth about $162,758 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorTrent University | $222,337Benefits $1,008Total $223,345 |
| 2024 | ProfessorTrent University | $210,690Benefits $947Total $211,637 |
| 2023 | ProfessorTrent University | $200,214Benefits $913Total $201,127 |
| 2022 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $189,812Benefits $845Total $190,658 |
| 2021 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $194,427Benefits $750Total $195,176 |
| 2020 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $186,038Benefits $648Total $186,686 |
| 2019 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $163,121Benefits $183Total $163,304 |
| 2018 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $163,417Benefits $232Total $163,649 |
| 2017 | ProfessorTrent University | $171,034Benefits $278Total $171,311 |
| 2016 | Full ProfessorTrent University | $178,734Benefits $403Total $179,137 |
| 2015 | Dean of Graduate StudiesTrent University | $173,180Benefits $493Total $173,673 |
| 2014 | Dean of Graduate StudiesTrent University | $159,958Benefits $188Total $160,146 |
| 2013 | Dean of Arts and Science, Social SciencesTrent University | $146,737Benefits $167Total $146,904 |
| 2012 | Dean of Arts & Science – Social ScienceTrent University | $143,573Benefits $200Total $143,774 |
| 2011 | Dean, Arts & ScienceTrent University | $134,710Benefits $421Total $135,131 |
| 2010 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $135,056Benefits $643Total $135,699 |
| 2009 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $120,641Benefits $195Total $120,836 |
| 2008 | Associate ProfessorTrent University | $113,098Benefits $650Total $113,748 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Elaine Scharfe's 2025 salary of $222,337 comes to roughly $142,089 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.6% effective) is deducted. Within Trent University, Elaine Scharfe's total compensation of $223,345 was the #34 of 454, against a median salary of $141,421. Elaine Scharfe has appeared on the list 18 times since 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$142,089
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.1%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +64%
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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.