Aicheng Chen
University of Guelph/Professor and Canada Research Chair
2025 Salary
$267,052Total compensation $267,693, including $642 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
#49University of Guelph
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$267,0522025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$191,832 in 2018 is worth about $236,123 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $267,052 |
| 2024 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $240,321 |
| 2023 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $228,074 |
| 2022 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $222,079 |
| 2021 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $216,922 |
| 2020 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $209,430 |
| 2019 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity Of Guelph | $203,737 |
| 2018 | Professor and Canada Research ChairUniversity of Guelph | $191,832 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $267,052 Aicheng Chen earned in 2025, roughly $164,056 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 38.6%. That is about 11% more than the $240,321 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $267,693, Aicheng Chen ranked #49 of 1,504 disclosed at University of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $151,779. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$164,056
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.6%
- vs. 2025 Professor & Canada Research Chair median
- +14%
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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.