Rebekah Johnston
Wilfrid Laurier University/Faculty
2025 Salary
$163,158Total compensation $163,760, including $602 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
#376Wilfrid Laurier University
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$167,1252024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$100,651 in 2013 is worth about $134,584 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $163,158Benefits $602Total $163,760 |
| 2024 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $167,125Benefits $629Total $167,754 |
| 2023 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $159,082Benefits $610Total $159,692 |
| 2022 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $151,542Benefits $496Total $152,038 |
| 2021 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $146,924Benefits $365Total $147,289 |
| 2020 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $148,240Benefits $324Total $148,564 |
| 2019 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $137,274Benefits $313Total $137,587 |
| 2018 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $131,971Benefits $368Total $132,338 |
| 2017 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $131,171Benefits $322Total $131,494 |
| 2016 | Chairperson, PhilosophyWilfrid Laurier University | $119,514Benefits $270Total $119,784 |
| 2015 | Chairperson - PhilosophyWilfrid Laurier University | $118,677Benefits $247Total $118,924 |
| 2014 | Chairperson - PhilosophyWilfrid Laurier University | $105,377Benefits $233Total $105,610 |
| 2013 | FacultyWilfrid Laurier University | $100,651Benefits $325Total $100,976 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $163,158 Rebekah Johnston earned in 2025, roughly $111,127 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.9%. For comparison, the median Faculty Member on the 2025 list was paid $174,216; this salary is about 6% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$111,127
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.9%
- vs. 2025 Faculty Member median
- −6%
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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.