Kevin Swinden
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$171,749Total compensation $172,385, including $636 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
#321Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
162009–2025
Peak Salary
$177,3152023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$104,331 in 2009 is worth about $149,748 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $171,749Benefits $636Total $172,385 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $169,554Benefits $667Total $170,221 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $177,315Benefits $652Total $177,967 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $170,625Benefits $537Total $171,162 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $166,545Benefits $397Total $166,942 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $163,787Benefits $353Total $164,141 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $153,021Benefits $340Total $153,361 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $157,910Benefits $399Total $158,309 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $150,795Benefits $357Total $151,152 |
| 2016 | Associate Dean, Internal Faculty of MusicWilfrid Laurier University | $141,952Benefits $305Total $142,257 |
| 2015 | Associate Dean-Faculty of MusicWilfrid Laurier University | $131,706Benefits $280Total $131,986 |
| 2014 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $124,764Benefits $265Total $125,030 |
| 2013 | Associate Dean - Faculty of MusicWilfrid Laurier University | $124,233Benefits $372Total $124,605 |
| 2012 | Associate Dean–Faculty of MusicWilfrid Laurier University | $125,015Benefits $408Total $125,423 |
| 2011 | Associate Dean-Faculty of MusicWilfrid Laurier University | $113,800Benefits $424Total $114,224 |
| 2009 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $104,331Benefits $421Total $104,752 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Kevin Swinden's $171,749 salary works out to roughly $115,854 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.5%. For comparison, the median Faculty Member on the 2025 list was paid $174,216; this salary is about 1% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2009. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$115,854
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.5%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- −1%
Where does $171,749 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.