Markus Poetzsch
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$182,200Total compensation $182,796, including $595 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
#251Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$182,2002025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$102,207 in 2013 is worth about $136,665 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $182,200Benefits $595Total $182,796 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $172,282Benefits $620Total $172,902 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $161,711Benefits $599Total $162,309 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $137,859Benefits $487Total $138,346 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $151,858Benefits $357Total $152,216 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $143,505Benefits $317Total $143,822 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $124,664Benefits $305Total $124,969 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $128,881Benefits $358Total $129,239 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $124,302Benefits $319Total $124,621 |
| 2016 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $114,162Benefits $272Total $114,433 |
| 2015 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $105,753Benefits $249Total $106,001 |
| 2014 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $105,490Benefits $234Total $105,724 |
| 2013 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $102,207Benefits $327Total $102,534 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Markus Poetzsch's 2025 salary of $182,200 comes to roughly $121,498 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 5% above the 2025 median of $174,216 for Faculty Member on the Sunshine List. It is up about 6% on the $172,282 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$121,498
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +5%
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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.