Stephen Hecnar
Lakehead University/Professor
2025 Salary
$197,696Total compensation $198,683, including $986 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
#49Lakehead University
Years on List
172008–2025
Peak Salary
$197,6962025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2008–2025
$102,831 in 2008 is worth about $147,983 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorLakehead University | $197,696Benefits $986Total $198,683 |
| 2024 | ProfessorLakehead University | $190,969Benefits $989Total $191,959 |
| 2023 | ProfessorLakehead University | $180,848Benefits $956Total $181,804 |
| 2022 | ProfessorLakehead University | $177,854Benefits $927Total $178,781 |
| 2021 | ProfessorLakehead University | $174,608Benefits $931Total $175,539 |
| 2019 | ProfessorLakehead University | $167,670Benefits $940Total $168,610 |
| 2018 | ProfessorLakehead University | $162,668Benefits $979Total $163,647 |
| 2017 | ProfessorLakehead University | $157,666Benefits $1,055Total $158,720 |
| 2016 | ProfessorLakehead University | $153,330Benefits $1,107Total $154,438 |
| 2015 | ProfessorLakehead University | $145,674Benefits $1,114Total $146,787 |
| 2014 | ProfessorLakehead University | $140,674Benefits $1,125Total $141,798 |
| 2013 | ProfessorLakehead University | $136,343Benefits $1,108Total $137,451 |
| 2012 | ProfessorLakehead University | $128,944Benefits $969Total $129,913 |
| 2011 | ProfessorLakehead University | $126,915Benefits $742Total $127,657 |
| 2010 | ProfessorLakehead University | $117,078Benefits $760Total $117,837 |
| 2009 | ProfessorLakehead University | $109,552Benefits $751Total $110,303 |
| 2008 | ProfessorLakehead University | $102,831Benefits $727Total $103,558 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $197,696 Stephen Hecnar earned in 2025, roughly $129,513 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.5%. That is about 45% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. Stephen Hecnar has appeared on the list 17 times since 2008. 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
- ~$129,513
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +45%
Where does $197,696 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.