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Paul Shaffer

Trent University/Professor

2025 Salary

$206,107

Total compensation $207,055, including $948 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

#63

Trent University

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$206,107

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,264 in 2009 to $207,055 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20092025

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $206,107 Paul Shaffer earned in 2025, roughly $133,714 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.1%. On total compensation of $207,055, Paul Shaffer ranked #63 of 454 disclosed at Trent University that year, where the median salary was $141,421. That is about 12% more than the $184,292 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$133,714
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+52%

Where does $206,107 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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