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Leisa Desmoulins

Lakehead University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$140,899

Total compensation $141,885, including $986 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

#247

Lakehead University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$140,899

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,511 in 2017 to $141,885 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$101,708 in 2017 is worth about $128,071 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorLakehead University$140,899Benefits $986Total $141,885
2024Associate ProfessorLakehead University$135,557Benefits $983Total $136,541
2023Associate ProfessorLakehead University$129,583Benefits $916Total $130,499
2022Associate ProfessorLakehead University$117,287Benefits $870Total $118,156
2021Associate ProfessorLakehead University$112,185Benefits $849Total $113,034
2020Associate ProfessorLakehead University$117,585Benefits $816Total $118,401
2019Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$111,712Benefits $788Total $112,500
2018Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$106,711Benefits $783Total $107,494
2017Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$101,708Benefits $803Total $102,511

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Leisa Desmoulins's 2025 salary of $140,899 comes to roughly $98,718 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.0% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Associate Professor in 2025, the median was $174,209; this salary sits about 19% below it. Leisa Desmoulins has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. 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
~$98,718
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.9%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−19%

Where does $140,899 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.

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2025

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