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Tanya Kaefer

Lakehead University/Professor

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$148,198

2025

Total Compensation

$149,184

Incl. $986 benefits

Employer Rank

#219

Lakehead University

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2018–2025Line chart of 8 yearly values, from $107,194 in 2018 to $149,184 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K201820192021202220242025

Full History
20182025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Lakehead UniversityProfessor$148,198$986$149,184
2024Lakehead UniversityAssociate Professor$132,436$968$133,404
2023Lakehead University$126,390$906$127,296
2022Lakehead UniversityAssociate Professor$123,809$860$124,670
2021Lakehead UniversityAssociate Professor$120,750$844$121,595
2020Lakehead UniversityAssociate Professor$118,047$826$118,873
2019Lakehead UniversityAssociate Professor$113,812$793$114,605
2018Lakehead UniversityAssociate Professor$106,411$783$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 effective rate of about 26.9%. 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
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.

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