Michael Sawada
University of Ottawa/Professeure ou professeur titulaire / Full Professor
2025 Salary
$231,878Total compensation $231,878, including $0 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
#253University of Ottawa
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$235,7342024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$108,062 in 2009 is worth about $155,102 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $231,878 Michael Sawada earned in 2025, roughly $146,875 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $235,734, that is a drop of about 2%. That is about 71% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. 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
- ~$146,875
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.7%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +71%
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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.