Heidi Ahonen
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$217,519Total compensation $218,226, including $707 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
#78Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
162009–2025
Peak Salary
$217,5192025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$141,216 in 2009 is worth about $202,690 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $217,519Benefits $707Total $218,226 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $214,187Benefits $744Total $214,931 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $176,775Benefits $727Total $177,501 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $190,812Benefits $598Total $191,410 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $174,157Benefits $445Total $174,602 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $175,995Benefits $401Total $176,396 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $171,135Benefits $389Total $171,525 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $172,932Benefits $458Total $173,390 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $175,498Benefits $408Total $175,907 |
| 2016 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $139,465Benefits $365Total $139,830 |
| 2015 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $160,650Benefits $317Total $160,967 |
| 2013 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $146,313Benefits $446Total $146,760 |
| 2012 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $135,363Benefits $460Total $135,823 |
| 2011 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $146,907Benefits $476Total $147,384 |
| 2010 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $138,064Benefits $489Total $138,553 |
| 2009 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $141,216Benefits $474Total $141,690 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $217,519 Heidi Ahonen earned in 2025, roughly $139,616 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.8%. That is about 25% above the 2025 median of $174,216 for Faculty Member on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $214,187, that is a rise of about 2%. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$139,616
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.8%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +25%
Where does $217,519 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.