Shawn Finkbeiner
University of Western Ontario/Director – Finance
2025 Salary
$177,917Total compensation $178,017, including $100 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#678University of Western Ontario
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$177,9172025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$105,304 in 2014 is worth about $138,106 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director – FinanceUniversity Of Western Ontario | $177,917Benefits $100Total $178,017 |
| 2024 | Director - Finance (Housing and Ancillary Services)University Of Western Ontario | $161,236Benefits $90Total $161,326 |
| 2023 | Director - Finance (Housing and Ancillary Services)University Of Western Ontario | $150,322Benefits $89Total $150,411 |
| 2022 | Director - Finance (Housing and Ancillary Services)University Of Western Ontario | $141,504Benefits $89Total $141,593 |
| 2021 | Director, Finance (Housing and Retail Services)University Of Western Ontario | $138,925Benefits $92Total $139,016 |
| 2020 | Director, Finance (Housing and Retail Services)University Of Western Ontario | $127,121Benefits $96Total $127,217 |
| 2019 | Director, Finance (Housing and Retail Services)University Of Western Ontario | $123,882Benefits $96Total $123,978 |
| 2018 | Director, Finance (Housing and Retail Services)University of Western Ontario | $121,709Benefits $108Total $121,817 |
| 2017 | Director - Finance (Housing and Ancillary Services)University of Western Ontario | $128,930Benefits $108Total $129,038 |
| 2016 | Director, Finance (Housing And Ancillary Services)University of Western Ontario | $122,499Benefits $103Total $122,602 |
| 2015 | Director - Finance (Housing And Ancillary Services)University of Western Ontario | $109,370Benefits $92Total $109,461 |
| 2014 | Director - Finance (Housing and Ancillary Services)University of Western Ontario | $105,304Benefits $95Total $105,399 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Shawn Finkbeiner's 2025 salary of $177,917 comes to roughly $119,248 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.9% effective) is deducted. It is up about 10% on the $161,236 paid in 2024. Within University of Western Ontario, Shawn Finkbeiner's total compensation of $178,017 was the #678 of 1,963, against a median salary of $156,504. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,248
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Director, Finance median
- +32%
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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.