Ola Rahatka
George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology/Professor
2025 Salary
$117,887Total compensation $119,912, including $2,025 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
#599George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$123,8962023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$103,299 in 2020 is worth about $123,808 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorGeorge Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $117,887Benefits $2,025Total $119,912 |
| 2024 | ProfessorGeorge Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $118,415Benefits $93Total $118,508 |
| 2023 | ProfessorGeorge Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $123,896Benefits $95Total $123,991 |
| 2022 | ProfessorGeorge Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $112,180Benefits $113Total $112,293 |
| 2021 | ProfessorGeorge Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $109,091Benefits $124Total $109,216 |
| 2020 | ProfessorGeorge Brown College Of Applied Arts and Technology | $103,299Benefits $117Total $103,417 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ola Rahatka's 2025 salary of $117,887 comes to roughly $85,696 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.6% effective) is deducted. That is about the same as the $118,415 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Professor in 2025, the median was $135,910; this salary sits about 13% below it. Most Colleges employees belong to the CAAT Pension Plan, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,696
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- −13%
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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.