Michael Haughton
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$235,517Total compensation $236,281, including $764 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
#32Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
222004–2025
Peak Salary
$235,5172025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2004–2025
$109,334 in 2004 is worth about $171,467 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $235,517Benefits $764Total $236,281 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $209,211Benefits $807Total $210,018 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $204,225Benefits $791Total $205,017 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $224,135Benefits $652Total $224,787 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $223,185Benefits $486Total $223,671 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $202,511Benefits $438Total $202,949 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $193,403Benefits $429Total $193,832 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $191,715Benefits $512Total $192,227 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $189,484Benefits $465Total $189,949 |
| 2016 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $178,484Benefits $401Total $178,885 |
| 2015 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $179,096Benefits $377Total $179,473 |
| 2014 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $162,787Benefits $365Total $163,152 |
| 2013 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $148,037Benefits $516Total $148,554 |
| 2012 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $150,380Benefits $573Total $150,953 |
| 2011 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $149,259Benefits $601Total $149,860 |
| 2010 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $143,658Benefits $620Total $144,279 |
| 2009 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $140,786Benefits $602Total $141,388 |
| 2008 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $123,678Benefits $553Total $124,231 |
| 2007 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $126,114Benefits $548Total $126,662 |
| 2006 | Faculty MemberWilfrid Laurier University | $114,091Benefits $521Total $114,612 |
| 2005 | Faculty MemberWilfrid Laurier University | $104,487Benefits $475Total $104,962 |
| 2004 | Assoc. ProfessorWilfrid Laurier University | $109,334Benefits $462Total $109,796 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Michael Haughton was paid $235,517 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $148,701, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.5%. It is up about 13% on the $209,211 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Faculty Member on the 2025 list was paid $174,216; this salary is about 35% more. 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
- ~$148,701
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.9%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- +35%
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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.