Tanya Kaefer
Lakehead University/Professor
2025 Salary
$148,198Total compensation $149,184, 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
#219Lakehead University
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$148,1982025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$106,411 in 2018 is worth about $130,979 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorLakehead University | $148,198Benefits $986Total $149,184 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $132,436Benefits $968Total $133,404 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $126,390Benefits $906Total $127,296 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $123,809Benefits $860Total $124,670 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $120,750Benefits $844Total $121,595 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $118,047Benefits $826Total $118,873 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $113,812Benefits $793Total $114,605 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorLakehead University | $106,411Benefits $783Total $107,194 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $148,198 Tanya Kaefer earned in 2025, roughly $102,849 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.6%. It is up about 12% on the $132,436 paid in 2024. That is about 9% above the 2025 median of $135,910 for Professor on the Sunshine List. 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
- ~$102,849
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +9%
Where does $148,198 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.