Ajay Agarwal
Queen's University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$178,251Total compensation $178,523, including $272 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
#664Queen's University
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$178,2512025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$109,842 in 2014 is worth about $144,057 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $178,251Benefits $272Total $178,523 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $172,420Benefits $272Total $172,693 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $170,309Benefits $272Total $170,581 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $150,517Benefits $272Total $150,790 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $147,400Benefits $272Total $147,673 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $140,856Benefits $292Total $141,149 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorQueen’s University | $126,394Benefits $312Total $126,706 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $141,346Benefits $305Total $141,651 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $125,758Benefits $298Total $126,056 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $120,847Benefits $278Total $121,126 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorQueen's University | $114,545Benefits $270Total $114,815 |
| 2014 | Assistant Professor - School of Urban and Regional PlanningQueen's University | $109,842Benefits $281Total $110,122 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ajay Agarwal's 2025 salary of $178,251 comes to roughly $119,433 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.9% effective) is deducted. At Queen's University, 1,469 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $173,378; Ajay Agarwal's total compensation of $178,523 ranked #664. It is up about 3% on the $172,420 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$119,433
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +2%
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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.