Heidi Swanson
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$204,045Total compensation $204,708, including $663 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
#128Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$204,0452025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$184,020 in 2023 is worth about $192,337 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $204,045Benefits $663Total $204,708 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $193,762Benefits $689Total $194,451 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $184,020Benefits $668Total $184,689 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $204,045 Heidi Swanson earned in 2025, roughly $132,647 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.0%. For comparison, the median Faculty Member on the 2025 list was paid $174,216; this salary is about 17% more. It is up about 5% on the $193,762 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$132,647
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.0%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +17%
Where does $204,045 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.