Thomas Puk
Lakehead University/Professor
2025 Salary
$200,990Total compensation $201,050, including $60 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
#46Lakehead University
Years on List
172007–2025
Peak Salary
$200,9902025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$110,337 in 2007 is worth about $162,487 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorLakehead University | $200,990Benefits $60Total $201,050 |
| 2024 | ProfessorLakehead University | $193,291Benefits $63Total $193,354 |
| 2023 | ProfessorLakehead University | $184,027Benefits $57Total $184,083 |
| 2022 | ProfessorLakehead University | $181,012Benefits $504Total $181,516 |
| 2021 | ProfessorLakehead University | $177,755Benefits $931Total $178,686 |
| 2019 | ProfessorLakehead University | $170,817Benefits $940Total $171,757 |
| 2018 | ProfessorLakehead University | $165,815Benefits $979Total $166,794 |
| 2017 | ProfessorLakehead University | $160,813Benefits $1,055Total $161,867 |
| 2016 | ProfessorLakehead University | $155,811Benefits $1,107Total $156,918 |
| 2015 | ProfessorLakehead University | $150,821Benefits $1,114Total $151,934 |
| 2014 | ProfessorLakehead University | $106,024Benefits $886Total $106,910 |
| 2012 | ProfessorLakehead University | $140,591Benefits $1,005Total $141,596 |
| 2011 | ProfessorLakehead University | $137,745Benefits $742Total $138,487 |
| 2010 | ProfessorLakehead University | $133,530Benefits $760Total $134,290 |
| 2009 | ProfessorLakehead University | $129,709Benefits $751Total $130,460 |
| 2008 | ProfessorLakehead University | $117,418Benefits $727Total $118,145 |
| 2007 | ProfessorLakehead University | $110,337Benefits $855Total $111,192 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Thomas Puk's 2025 salary of $200,990 comes to roughly $131,217 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.0% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $193,291 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 48% more. 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
- ~$131,217
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.7%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +48%
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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.